Geographic patterns of the number of root canals in permanent molars. A Systematic Review
Alain Manuel Chaple Gil,
Meylin Santiesteban Velázquez,
Kelvin Ian Afrashtehfar
Abstract:IntroductionThe variability in the distribution and number of root canals in human permanent molars makes endodontic therapy difficult if the prevalence of these patterns is not well known.ObjectiveTo synthesize scientific evidence on geographical variations in the number of root canals in permanent molars.MethodsA study conducted at the University of Medical Sciences of Havana analyzed the number of root canals in permanent molars. We searched for primary studies published in English, Spanish, or Portuguese t… Show more
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