Nasal fistula associated with dental infection: A report of a case

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 374-376

  Fowler, Edward B ^a,b   Breault, Lawrence G ^a   Galvan, David A ^a  

^a US Army Dental Activity Fort Gordon   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MAXILLA; NOSE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT FISTULA; TOOTH INFECTION; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE;

ADULT; FOCAL INFECTION, DENTAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MAXILLA; NOSE DISEASES; PERIAPICAL ABSCESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT FISTULA;

EID: 0034207601     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200006000-00016     Document Type: Article

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