Annals and Essences of Dentistry
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 2

A complex mandibular first molar – An endodontic challenge two case reports

  • Author:
  • Thodasam Gopal1,, B P Surya Kumari2
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 6 to 9

1Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Naraytana Dental College, Nellore, Andhra pradesh

2Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, MNR Dental College, Sanga Reddy, Andhra pradesh

*Corresponding Author: Dr. T. Gopal, Reader, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Narayana Dental College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Phone No: 9963606381, Email: dr.gopalendo@gmail.com

Online published on 18 November, 2013.

Abstract

The aim of this article is to present two clinical cases of Mandibular first Molar with an additional distolingual root (Radix entomolaris-R E) and in one case an additional canal in distal root known as D2, and a glance on the incidence of this anatomical feature and literature.

Keywords

Unusual root morphology, Mandibular first molar, Horizontal angle, Trapezoidal access cavity