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Comparison of Curvature Severity Between Sagittal and Coronal Planes of Mesiobuccal Canals in Permanent Maxillary First Molars Using Multiple Complexity-risk Criteria: A CBCT Cross-sectional Study of a Brazilian Subpopulation.
Wu, Lee; Ha, William Nguyen; Decurcio, Daniel Almeida; Estrela, Carlos; Rossi-Fedele, Giampiero.
Afiliação
  • Wu L; Adelaide Dental School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  • Ha WN; Department of Endodontics, Sydney Dental School, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Decurcio DA; Federal University of Goias, Goiânia, Goias, Brazil.
  • Estrela C; Federal University of Goias, Goiânia, Goias, Brazil.
  • Rossi-Fedele G; Adelaide Dental School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Electronic address: giampiero.rossi-fedele@adelaide.edu.au.
J Endod ; 49(12): 1682-1689.e4, 2023 Dec.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37816431
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to compare the curvature severity of mesio-buccal (MB) canals between sagittal and coronal planes using cone-beam computed tomography. METHODS: In a Brazilian subpopulation, untreated MB1 (n = 141) and MB2 (n = 72) with single curvatures in sagittal and coronal planes were measured to determine their angle and radius (r), plus the prevalence of S-shaped canals was recorded. Curvature severity was defined according to the American Association of Endodontists Case Difficulty Assessment form (AAE) and EndoApp (EA), as well as their modified versions that consider angle and radii (AAE-r, EA-r). Data were converted into mean angle and r, percentage of canals >30°, AAE, EA, AAE-r and EA-r categories. The influence of r on case severity was assessed. Statistical analysis was performed using t-tests and chi-squared tests. The level of significance was set as P ≤ .05. RESULTS: For single curvatures, significantly higher mean degrees (SD) angles were found in the sagittal views in both canals (MB1 sagittal: 35 [11]; MB1 coronal: 13 [13]; MB2 sagittal: 29 [14]; MB2 coronal: 22 [15] [P < .05]). A greater percentage of angles >30° (MB1: 56.7% vs 6.4%; MB2: 44.4% vs 22.2%) in sagittal planes compared to coronal planes was also found. Conversely, a higher prevalence of S-shaped canals (MB1: 33.3% vs 7.1% MB2: 31.9% vs 15.3%) was observed in coronal planes. Significant differences between AAE and AAE-r were present with greater case severity when radii were considered (P < .05). CONCLUSIONS: Sagittal planes were associated with more severe single curvatures, while coronal planes had a greater prevalence of S-shaped canals.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Tomografia Computadorizada de Feixe Cônico Espiral Tipo de estudo: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Brasil Idioma: En Revista: J Endod Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Austrália País de publicação: Estados Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Tomografia Computadorizada de Feixe Cônico Espiral Tipo de estudo: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Brasil Idioma: En Revista: J Endod Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Austrália País de publicação: Estados Unidos