Endodontic management of four rooted mandibular first premolar

Mandibular premolars have earned the reputation for having aberrant anatomy. The literature is replete with reports of extra canals in mandibular first premolars, but reports about the incidence of extra roots in these teeth are quite rare. This paper attempts at explaining a rare case of successful...

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Main Authors: Vaghela, Dakshita Joy, Sinha, Ashish Amit
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3548355/
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spelling pubmed-35483552013-01-24 Endodontic management of four rooted mandibular first premolar Vaghela, Dakshita Joy Sinha, Ashish Amit Case Report Mandibular premolars have earned the reputation for having aberrant anatomy. The literature is replete with reports of extra canals in mandibular first premolars, but reports about the incidence of extra roots in these teeth are quite rare. This paper attempts at explaining a rare case of successful endodontic management of a four-rooted mandibular first premolar with diagnostic, interoperative and postoperative radiographic records along with a substantial data on the incidence of extra roots in these teeth. The standard method of radiographic appraisal was maintained as the criteria for determining the presence of extra roots. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3548355/ /pubmed/23349585 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-0707.105307 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Conservative Dentistry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Vaghela, Dakshita Joy
Sinha, Ashish Amit
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Sinha, Ashish Amit
Endodontic management of four rooted mandibular first premolar
author_facet Vaghela, Dakshita Joy
Sinha, Ashish Amit
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title Endodontic management of four rooted mandibular first premolar
title_short Endodontic management of four rooted mandibular first premolar
title_full Endodontic management of four rooted mandibular first premolar
title_fullStr Endodontic management of four rooted mandibular first premolar
title_full_unstemmed Endodontic management of four rooted mandibular first premolar
title_sort endodontic management of four rooted mandibular first premolar
description Mandibular premolars have earned the reputation for having aberrant anatomy. The literature is replete with reports of extra canals in mandibular first premolars, but reports about the incidence of extra roots in these teeth are quite rare. This paper attempts at explaining a rare case of successful endodontic management of a four-rooted mandibular first premolar with diagnostic, interoperative and postoperative radiographic records along with a substantial data on the incidence of extra roots in these teeth. The standard method of radiographic appraisal was maintained as the criteria for determining the presence of extra roots.
publisher Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
publishDate 2013
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3548355/
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