Maxillary first molar with three palatal canals.
A case report is presented involving the endodontic treatment of a maxillary first molar with an unusual morphological variation of the palatal root. The palatal root canal system was characterized by a single canal orifice, a trifurcation on the apical one third of the root and three separate foramina.
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Advanced Educational Program in General Dentistry, Ft. Hood, TX.
D000328:Adult; D003786:Dental Pulp Cavity / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008963:Molar / Q000002:abnormalities*; D012390:Root Canal Therapy; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000002:abnormalities*