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Single C-shaped canal in mandibular first molar: A case report.
Srinidhi Surya Raghavendra1, Bandu D Napte1, Niranjan N Desai1
1Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sinhgad Dental College and Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Journal of Conservative Dentistry : JCD
|April 2, 2015
Summary
This case report details managing a rare C-shaped canal in a mandibular molar with fused roots. Advanced imaging and specialized instruments ensured successful endodontic treatment and healing.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Endodontics
- Dental Anatomy
Background:
- Root canal system morphology exhibits significant variability, posing diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in endodontics.
- Variations can include fewer roots/canals than typical, requiring advanced clinical expertise.
- C-shaped canals, particularly in mandibular molars, represent a complex anatomical variation.
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