Interesting diagnosis case. Referred because of the deep furcation probing on tooth #18. RD wanted to know if we could save this tooth or extract due to a potential – Pulp testing showed that #18 was vital, but #19 was necrotic, and the was draining through the of #18 due to the . Only #19 was treated. #18 required no treatment. No scaling, no LANAP, etc – At the 6 month healing is looking great. Bone is regenerating. Predictably, the 15 mm probing into the furcation of #18 is now a 2

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Interesting diagnosis case. Referred because of the deep furcation probing on tooth #18. RD wanted to know if we could save this tooth or extract due to a potential #verticalrootfracture –
Pulp testing showed that #18 was vital, but #19 was necrotic, and the #chronicapicalabscess was draining through the #furcation of #18 due to the #apicaldilaceration . Only #19 was treated. #18 required no treatment. No scaling, no LANAP, etc

At the 6 month #endodonticrecall healing is looking great. Bone is regenerating. Predictably, the 15 mm probing into the furcation of #18 is now a 2.

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