Abstract:Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of C-shaped root canal system in mandibular first premolar in Chinese population and to analyze the anatomical characteristics by Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and Micro–computed tomography (Micro-CT) together.
Methods CBCT images of 760 patients (1520 mandibular first premolars) were evaluated for the prevalence of C-shaped root canal system and the correlation with gender, age and position. 66 mandibular first premolars with C-shaped ro… Show more
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