Taurodontism in Permanent Molars: Report of two cases

Journal Title: Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 10

Abstract

Taurodontism occurs in multirooted teeth and is a morphological change inthe shape of a tooth. Characteristic floor Endodontic treatment of a taurodont requires special care in handling and identifying the number of root canals. And hence is considered to be challenging. The following report presents two cases of taurodauntism of a maxillary left second molar and a mandibular left second molar.

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Neha Mukund Deshpande, Meera Uday Kulkarni, Dipali Shah, Niranjan Desai

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Neha Mukund Deshpande, Meera Uday Kulkarni, Dipali Shah, Niranjan Desai (2018). Taurodontism in Permanent Molars: Report of two cases. Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research, 6(10), 131-133. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-550030