Exploring Nonsurgical Endodontic Retreatment of C-shaped Maxillary Molars: Insights for Dental Professionals

Posted: November 19, 2024
The article discusses the challenges of treating C-shaped root canal configurations in maxillary molars through nonsurgical retreatment. Two unique cases were presented, highlighting the importance of understanding root canal anatomy for successful treatment. The use of cone-beam computerized tomography (CBCT) and a dental operating microscope (DOM) was emphasized for identifying extra canals. Both cases showed successful outcomes with patients being symptom-free post-retreatment. The reports underscore the significance of recognizing anatomical variations in root canal treatment planning.

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