Identification of root canals in maxillary molars using cone beam computed tomography / Identificação de canais radiculares nos molares superiores utilizando tomografia computadorizada
RSBO (Impr.)
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7(1): 117-120, mar. 2010.
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ABSTRACT
Introduction: Knowledge on variations in the root canal system is essential for a successful endodontic treatment. Objective: To present a case of identification of root canals in the maxillary left first molar,including the fourth root canal in the mesiobuccal root, using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Conclusion: The CBCT system proved to be relevant in providing important information on the root canal system for the planning of endodontic treatment in cases of persistent infection or access difficulties.
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Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
English
Journal:
RSBO (Impr.)
Journal subject:
Dentistry
Year:
2010
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Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
UNIVILLE/BR
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