“…Taking into account the classification by Naitoh et al (2009) [13], performed according to data obtained by CBCT images, this anatomical variant falls into type IV BMCs: buccolingual canals, lingual variant, originating in the lingual wall of MC, a rare variant, present in 1.8% of cases, according to Naitoh et al (2009) [13], in 9.7% of cases, as stated by Okumuş & Dumlu (2019) [14], in 10.6% of cases, in accordance with Kuribayashi et al (2010) [6,15] and in 14.3% (4.76% buccal canal and 9.5% lingual canal) of cases, as reported by Nithya & Aswath (2020) [8].…”