Grossly carious mandibular first molar having supplemental root managed exodontically: A rarity reported
Journal Title: International Dental Journal of Student Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 4
Abstract
The mandibular first molar tooth commonly has two welldefined roots But sometimes the appearance and number of roots show variations The prevalence of supernumerary root associated with mandibular molar is less than 5 in Asian populations and the most common variant is the mandibular first molar with the presence of supernumerary roots distolingually1The present article reports a case in which drashvinivadanegmailcom supplemental root is present mesiolingually associated with mandibular first molar Hence this is the rarest entity This case was reported in the department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of MA Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre Pune and its extraction was performedKeywords Supplemental root Additional root Mandibular first molar Radix entomolaris Extraction
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Ashvini Vadane, Amit Sangle, Nashrah Sawant
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- DOI 10.18231/2278-3784.2018.0020
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