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ReviewJournal of radiology case reports2023

CBCT imaging and root canal treatment for taurodontism in mandibular second molar - A case report and literature review.

Xiufen Tian, Junxia Qiao, Na Guo, Kun Liu, Keyi Li

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Review in Journal of radiology case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xiufen TianDepartment of Endodontics, Liaocheng People's Hospital, Shandong People's Republic of China.
Junxia QiaoDepartment of Endodontics, Liaocheng People's Hospital, Shandong People's Republic of China.
Na Guo *Department of Stomatology, Liaocheng People's Hospital, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Kun Liu *Department of Stomatology, Liaocheng People's Hospital, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Keyi Li *Department of Stomatology, Liaocheng People's Hospital, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
Liaocheng People's Hospital · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The mandibular second molar exhibits a wide range of intricate root canal variations, which can present challenges and difficulties in achieving successful root canal treatment. This report focuses on two specific cases involving a root canal variation in a typical taurodontism of the mandibular second molar. To provide a comprehensive analysis and illustration of the anatomical structure of intraoral taurodontism and the important considerations for root canal treatment, we utilized advanced imaging techniques such as cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and a dental microscope. By combining these tools, we were able to gain a deeper understanding of the complex root canal system and make informed decisions during the treatment process.

Indexed as

Dental Pulp CavitySpiral Cone-Beam Computed TomographyTooth AbnormalitiesHumansMandibleTooth RootCone beam computed tomographyMandibular secondary molarRoot canal anatomical variationRoot canal treatmentTaurodontism

Identifiers

PMID38638554
PMCPMC11022752
OpenAlexW4390742520

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