Challenging anatomy: Successful management of a mandibular central incisor with two canals

The presence of two canals in a mandibular central incisor represents a rare and complex challenge for dentists. This case report describes the management of a patient with a mandibular central incisor exhibiting two distinct root canals. It emphasizes the importance of understanding canal anatomy to avoid endodontic failures and highlights the difficulties associated with identifying and negotiating uncommon anatomical variations. The low incidence of this anatomical variant underscores the necessity for adequate preparation and a targeted approach in managing such cases.

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Endodontics Today
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2024-12-29
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https://doi.org/10.36377/et-0057
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Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
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Challenging anatomy: Successful management of a mandibular central incisor with two canals

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Challenging anatomy: Successful management of a mandibular central incisor with two canals

Eugenio Pedullá, Gabriele Cervino, Cesare D’Amico, Ankita Mathur, Luca Fiorillo, Fulvia Galletti
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Abstract

The presence of two canals in a mandibular central incisor represents a rare and complex challenge for dentists. This case report describes the management of a patient with a mandibular central incisor exhibiting two distinct root canals. It emphasizes the importance of understanding canal anatomy to avoid endodontic failures and highlights the difficulties associated with identifying and negotiating uncommon anatomical variations. The low incidence of this anatomical variant underscores the necessity for adequate preparation and a targeted approach in managing such cases.

Endodontics TodayVol. 22(4)
University of Messina (IT), University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" (IT), University of Catania (IT), Dr D Y Patil Dental College & Hospital (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 62%
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Challenging anatomy: Successful management of a mandibular central incisor with two canals — Eugenio Pedullá, Gabriele Cervino, et al. · Endodontics Today (2024) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS