Mandibular canine often presents with only one root and one root canal in most of the cases. However, approximately 15% of the mandibular canines have two root canals and even less frequently two distinct roots. This article presents a case of root canal treatment in mandibular canine with two roots and two root canals. Meticulous cleaning and shaping followed by three-dimensional filling help in the successful treatment of such anatomical aberrations. Failure to do so may lead to post-treatment disease and further complications.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7093938 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7072 | DOI Listing |
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