Year : 2016

Volume : Volume 6

Issue : Issue 3

Address for correspondence :
Dr. Pooja Sood
poojasood@gmail.com

Abstract

Background:  Mandibular premolars usually have single root with single root canal system. However, numerous studies related to anatomic variations of mandibular premolar have been be reported. The clinician should be aware of the configuration of the pulp system for the successful endodontic treatment. The incidence of two roots in these teeth is quite rare. This report presents the clinical management of mandibular premolar having two roots bifurcated at the midroot level.

Keywords: Mandibular premolar, Anatomical Configuration, Two canals, Root canal treatment.