Root canal treatment in an unusual maxillary first molar diagnosed with the aid of spiral computerized tomography and in vitro sectioning: A case report
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Jinwu Chen; Lifang Ma; Hanguo Wang
- Source
- Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology. 107:e68-e73
- Subject
- Radiography
Root canal
Imaging, Three-Dimensional
stomatognathic system
Maxilla
Radiography, Dental
otorhinolaryngologic diseases
Maxillary first molar
Humans
Medicine
Tooth Root
General Dentistry
Spiral
Buccal root
business.industry
Anatomy
Middle Aged
Molar
Root Canal Therapy
stomatognathic diseases
medicine.anatomical_structure
Otorhinolaryngology
Female
Surgery
sense organs
Tomography
Dental Pulp Cavity
Oral Surgery
business
Tomography, Spiral Computed
- Language
- ISSN
- 1079-2104
This case report describes an unusual maxillary first molar variant of a single fused buccal root canal. This morphology of root canal was further confirmed by spiral computerized tomography and transverse sectioning of contralateral tooth in vitro.