Research Article

Prevalence of Missed Canals and Their Association with Apical Periodontitis in Posterior Endodontically Treated Teeth: A CBCT Study

Table 3

Apical periodontitis among mandibular teeth with missed treated canals.

TeethCanalApical periodontitis
YesNo

First premolars (N = 0)One root

Second premolars (N = 0)One root

First molars (N = 11)Mesiobuccal3 (27.3)0 (0.0)
Mesiolingual2 (18.2)0 (0.0)
Distobuccal3 (27.3)0 (0.0)
Distolingual2 (18.2)0 (0.0)
Mesial0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Distal1 (9.0)0 (0.0)

Second molars (N = 0)Mesiobuccal
Mesiolingual
Distobuccal
Distolingual
Mesial
Distal