A maxillary second molar with 6 canals: A case report

Quintessence International

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 61-64

  Jong, Ryul Kim ^a,b   Sung, Baik Choi ^c   Sang, Hyuk Park ^a,b  

^a Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^c East West Neomedical Center ^*

Author keywords

Maxillary second molar; Root canal; Root canal variation

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DENTAL SURGERY; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PULP;

ADULT; CROWNS; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLA; MOLAR; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; ROOT CANAL THERAPY;

EID: 37349021731     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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