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04 July 2023: Clinical Research

Periapical Lesions and Missed Canals in Endodontically Treated Teeth: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomographic Study of a Chinese Subpopulation

Jing Hao 1BCDEG* , He Liu 2ACDEF** , Ya Shen 2DEF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.940533

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940533

Table 1 Periapical lesions and missed canals in endodontically treated posterior teeth excluding third molars.

Tooth number#nPeriapical lesionsMissed canals
WithWithoutWithWithout
14/249241 (44.6%)51 (55.4%)5 (5.4%)87 (94.6%)
15/2513160 (45.8%)71 (54.2%)8 (6.1%)123 (93.9%)
16/26172123 (71.5%)49 (28.5%)113 (65.7%)59 (34.3%)
17/2711664 (55.2%)52 (44.8%)12 (10.3%)104 (89.7%)
34/444919 (38.8%)30 (61.2%)1 (2.0%)48 (98.0%)
35/4510338 (36.9%)65 (63.1%)2 (1.9%)101 (98.1%)
36/46250174 (69.6%)76 (30.4%)41 (16.4%)209 (83.6%)
37/4711155 (49.5%)56 (50.5%)13 (11.7%)98 (88.3%)
Total1024574 (56.1%)450 (43.9%)195 (19.0%)829 (81.0%)
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