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Root canal therapy of a maxillary first molar with five root canals: case report
Amauri Favieri1, Fabiana Gama Benevides de Barros, Luís Claudio Campos
1Department of Endodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Unigranrio, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. amaurifavieri@ibest.com.br
Brazilian Dental Journal
|May 25, 2006
Abstract:
This paper reports the case of a maxillary left first molar that presented three root canals in the mesiobuccal root. Root canal therapy and case management are described. Features like wide crown access, adequate illumination and use of exploring files where important for successful completion of the endodontic treatment.
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