Fistula in a Dog Associated with the maxillary fourth premolar abscess

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Brett

 This dog has a fistula associated with the left maxillary fourth premolar tooth. 

 

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The pulp is exposed and the tooth is non-viable in the middle aged dog

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The fistula can be seen associated with the distal root

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The bone loss is evident and the apical portion of the root is resorbing

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The radigraph demonstrates the lucencies in the bone

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Post-operative view with bone contouring

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