Case Report
Endodontic Treatment of Single Rooted Maxillary First Molar with C Shaped Canal Configuration
Kanupriya Dhingra1* and Rakshith S Shetty2
1Consultant Endodontist, Ceramco Dental Clinic, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
2Kannur Dental College, Kannur, Kerala
- Corresponding Author:
- Kanupriya Dhingra
MDS (Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics)
Consultant Endodontist, Ceramco Dental Clinic
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Tel: +912232573682
E-mail: kp.dhingra@gmail.com
Received date: July 01, 2014; Accepted date: August 04, 2014; Published date: August 11, 2014
Citation: Dhingra K, Shetty RS (2014) Endodontic Treatment of Single Rooted Maxillary First Molar with C Shaped Canal Configuration. J Interdiscipl Med Dent Sci 2:139. doi: 10.4172/2376-032X.1000139
Copyright: © 2014 Dhingra K, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Abstract
The C shaped canal configuration is an anatomic variant most commonly seen in mandibular second molars. The presence of this configuration in a single rooted maxillary permanent first molar is rare. This case report describes the endodontic management of a single rooted infected maxillary first molar having a c shaped root canal configuration.