TY - GEN N1 - Export Date: 7 March 2012 Source: Scopus PubMed ID: 10968080 Language of Original Document: English Correspondence Address: Ngeow, W.C. Chemicals/CAS: Gutta-Percha, 9000-32-2 ID - cogprints8158 UR - http://cogprints.org/8158/ A1 - Ngeow, Dr. W.C. Y1 - 1997/06// N2 - Infection from the wisdom teeth usually causes severe swelling at the region of the angle and body of the mandible. Occasionally, it tracts outward to form a cervicofacial sinus. This paper demonstrates the use of gutta-percha point to locate the origin of a cervicofacial sinus due to an asymptomatic impacted wisdom tooth. The advantage of using gutta-percha point is discussed. KW - diagnostic agent gutta percha adult article case report female human jaw disease molar tooth tooth disease Gutta-Percha Humans Mandibular Diseases Molar KW - Third Tooth KW - Impacted TI - The use of gutta-percha point to locate the origin of facial sinus SP - 181 AV - public EP - 182 ER -