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Five root canals in peg lateral incisor with dens invaginatus: A case report with new nomenclature for the five canals

This case report describes endodontic treatment completed in a peg-shaped maxillary lateral incisor, with single root and five root canals of which, one is due to dens invaginatus. Cone beam computed tomogram scanning confirmed the unique morphology of the tooth. New nomenclature for the five canals...

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Autores principales: Jaikailash, Shanmugam, Kavitha, Mahendran, Ranjani, Muthukrishnan Sudharshana, Saravanan, Balasubramaniam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4127700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25125854
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-0707.136516
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Sumario:This case report describes endodontic treatment completed in a peg-shaped maxillary lateral incisor, with single root and five root canals of which, one is due to dens invaginatus. Cone beam computed tomogram scanning confirmed the unique morphology of the tooth. New nomenclature for the five canals is proposed.