Maxillary second molar with curved single root and single canal: a case report.
- Author:
Yao WANG
1
;
Xi HUI
;
Ding-ming HUANG
Author Information
1. Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Stomatological Hospital of Luzhou Medical College, Luzhou 646000, China.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Cone-Beam Computed Tomography;
Dental Pulp Cavity;
Humans;
Maxilla;
Molar;
Root Canal Therapy;
Tooth Root
- From:
West China Journal of Stomatology
2011;29(1):104-105
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Incidence rate of single root canal in maxillary second molar is very low. The emergence of curved single root canal in maxillary second molar with single root is especially rare. A case of curved single root canal in maxillary second molar with single root was successfully treated and reported in this article. This report also highlighted the role of cone beam computed tomography as an objective method to confirm the three-dimensional anatomy of teeth.
