Case Report

A Rare Occurrence of Bilateral Single-Rooted Mandibular First Molar

Table 1

Case reports of mandibular first molars showing single canal.

StudyToothAnatomical variationRemarks

Metgud et al. [18]36Single conical root without any bifurcationTaurodont with apical split
Ionnidis et al. [16]36, 37, 47Single root with a single root canalMaxillary 16, 17, and 27 also showed the similar single root and root canal anatomy
Sooriaprakas et al. [17]36Single root with a single root canal46 was extracted
Munnavali et al. [19]46Single root with a single root canal47 also showed the similar single canal anatomy
Present study36, 46Single root with a single root canal37 and 47 also showed the similar single canal anatomy