Open AccessAdvantages and Applications of a New System for Classifying Roots and Canal Systems in Research and Clinical Practice
Author(s) -
Hany Mohamed Aly Ahmed,
P. M. H. Dummer
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
european endodontic journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.302
H-Index - 6
ISSN - 2548-0839
DOI - 10.5152/eej.2017.17064
Subject(s) - root canal , clarity , endodontics , dentistry , computer science , orthodontics , medicine , biology , biochemistry
A new coding system for classifying the roots, main and accessory canals as well as developmental anomalies has been introduced recently. This paper discusses the advantages and potential application of the new system in research and clinical practice.