# Wurzelspitzenresektion in English: apicoectomy

> "Wurzelspitzenresektion" in English: apicoectomy. Endodontics; with spelling variants, synonyms and the sources behind each entry.

Source: https://hajto.de/en/tools/dental-dictionary-german-english/wurzelspitzenresektion  
Last updated: 2026-10-17T18:30:53Z  
German version: https://hajto.de/zahnmedizin-woerterbuch/wurzelspitzenresektion.md

**Wurzelspitzenresektion** = **apicoectomy**

- **English (US):** apicoectomy
- **Abbreviation:** WSR
- **Category:** Endodontics

## Sources confirming this pair

- MeSH 2026 (NLM) and German MeSH 2026 (ZB MED) (D001047 · Apicoectomy / Apikotomie (MeSH main heading)): [meshb.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D001047](https://meshb.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D001047)
- Wikipedia: German and English article on the same concept (language link via Wikidata): [de.wikipedia.org: Wurzelspitzenresektion](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wurzelspitzenresektion), [en.wikipedia.org: Apicoectomy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apicoectomy), [Wikidata Q592565](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q592565)
- IATE, EU terminology database, health domain (verification only)

[German–English dental dictionary](https://hajto.de/en/tools/dental-dictionary-german-english.md) · Deutscher MeSH 2026, ZB MED – Informationszentrum Lebenswissenschaften, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.de); English MeSH courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.