Journal of Endodontics
Volume 14, Issue 5 , Pages 251-257 , 1988

Pulpal-periradicular pathosis causing sinus tract formation through the periodontal ligament of adjacent teeth

  • William H. Kelly, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Kelly is chief, Endodontics Section, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, and adjunct professor of endodontics, Marquette University School of Dentistry, Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Ellinger is chief, Periodontics Section, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, and adjunct associate professor of periodontics, Marquette University School of Dentistry.
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  • Royal F. Ellinger, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Kelly is chief, Endodontics Section, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, and adjunct professor of endodontics, Marquette University School of Dentistry, Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Ellinger is chief, Periodontics Section, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, and adjunct associate professor of periodontics, Marquette University School of Dentistry.

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PII: S0099-2399(88)80179-1

doi: 10.1016/S0099-2399(88)80179-1

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 14, Issue 5 , Pages 251-257 , 1988

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