C-shaped root canal in a maxillary first molar: A case report

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 162-166

  Yilmaz, Z ^a   Tuncel, B ^a   Serper, A ^a   Calt, S ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

C shape; Endodontics; Maxillary first molar; Root canal anatomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAXILLA; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT;

ADULT; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAXILLA; MOLAR; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 33645106222     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: 13652591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2006.01069.x     Document Type: Article

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