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| Year : 2006 | Volume
: 24
| Issue : 1 | Page : 50-52 |
Loss of permanent mandibular lateral incisor and canine tooth buds through extraoral sinus: Report of a case
Ritesh R Kalaskar, SG Damle
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai, India
Correspondence Address:
Ritesh R Kalaskar
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Nair Hospital Dental College,Mumbai
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.22838
Extraoral sinus tract may occur as a result of an inflammatory process associated with the necrotic pulp. Several non odontogenic disorders may also produce an extraoral sinus tract, the differential diagnosis of these clinical findings is of prime importance in providing appropriate clinical care. Presented here is a case report of 4 year old female child with extraoral sinus tract through which the tooth buds of mandibular permanent left lateral incisor and mandibular permanent left canine were lost. The extraoral sinus was due to mandibular left primary canine with class IX fracture (Ellis and Davey's classification).
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