Photon-counting CT outperforms dental CBCT in detecting small accessory canals in root-filled teeth in a phantom study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-24439-0
Abstract: Accurate visualization of dental structures in root-filled teeth is critical for endodontic assessment but challenging due to artifacts from root canal (RC) fillings. This study compares photon-counting-detector CT (PCD-CT) and cone-beam CT (CBCT) for detecting… read more here.
Keywords: cbct; accessory canals; small accessory; dental cbct ... See more keywords
Microstructural analysis of accessory canals in the furcation area of the mandibular first molar using micro-computed tomography
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DOI: 10.4103/sej.sej_156_22
Abstract: Introduction: Accessory canals in the furcation area (ACF) can be seen to provide routes of communication joining the dental pulp and periodontal tissue and be considered a cause of endodontic-periodontal disease. However, many points remain… read more here.
Keywords: canals furcation; micro; accessory canals; furcation area ... See more keywords