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Fig 39E Fig 39F
The referring dentist had completed a A new periapical radiograph taken at
sinogram with gutta percha cone another office led to suspicion that the
through the sinus tract opening. The lesion is of endo-perio combined origin.
apical radiolucency encompassed the
entirety of the roots.
Fig 39G Fig 39H
An off-angle radiograph revealed two The patient presented with poor oral hygiene at
separate distal roots. the consultation appointment.
Fig 39I
2 weeks after the initial consultation, the
patient presented to the office for endodontic
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treatment of tooth 46. The patient had
completed deep cleaning sessions with the
hygienist and oral hygiene instructions were
given; he reported feeling exponentially better
now that he has better oral hygiene.
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