2016
DOI: 10.14744/tej.2016.36855
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Treatment of an extraoral cutaneous sinus tract with endodontic intervention: a case report

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“…[36,37] The complete recovery of the extraoral sinus tracts reported as 5 months to 1 year in the literature. [29,[37][38][39] Therefore, it was decided to follow this case to fully recover the extraoral sinus tract. Differential diagnosis should be made considering that skin lesions seen in the face and neck area may originate from endodontic infections.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[36,37] The complete recovery of the extraoral sinus tracts reported as 5 months to 1 year in the literature. [29,[37][38][39] Therefore, it was decided to follow this case to fully recover the extraoral sinus tract. Differential diagnosis should be made considering that skin lesions seen in the face and neck area may originate from endodontic infections.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The opening of the fistula into the intraoral or extraoral region depends on the region of the tooth and the localization of the perforation caused by inflammation in the cortical bone. 1 Bacterial virulence, the patient's defense mechanism, the low resistance of connective tissues in the facial region, the relationship of muscle attachments and the infected tooth affect the progression of the fistula. 2 When an infected or necrotic pulp tissue is not treated, the infection in the canal can spread to the periradicular tissues through the apical opening and then to the bone.…”
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confidence: 99%