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ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry and endodontics2025

Minimally invasive management of odontogenic cutaneous sinus with digitally designed endocrown: Case report with long-term follow-up.

Kanaga Durga, Pankaj Sangwan, Rahul Sharma, G Keerthana

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Article in Journal of conservative dentistry and endodontics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Kanaga DurgaDepartment of Dentistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.
Pankaj SangwanDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, India.
Rahul SharmaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, India.
G KeerthanaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sri Ramakrishna Dental College and Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Abstract

Odontogenic cutaneous sinus tracts are uncommon manifestations of chronic dental infections, often misdiagnosed due to their resemblance to dermatological lesions. They typically originate from pulpal necrosis caused by dental caries or trauma and can be effectively managed with accurate diagnosis and adequate disinfection. This case report presents the conservative management of a mandibular second molar with extensive coronal destruction and an associated cutaneous sinus tract. Given the severe loss of tooth structure, the tooth was restored with a computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacture-fabricated zirconia endocrown using a butt joint design. Zirconia was selected for its superior fracture resistance, whereas the conservative design preserved periodontal health and provided excellent stress distribution. At 3

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Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufactureendocrownextra-oral sinusodontogenic cutaneous sinusperiapical abscess

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