pulpal morphology Flashcards
How many canals in the maxillary central incisor?
98-100% ONE canal
How many canals in the maxillary lateral incisor?
98-100% ONE canal
How many canals in the maxillary canine?
98-100% ONE canal
Weine’s Classification Type 1
1 orifice/ 1 canal / 1 foramen
Weine’s Classification Type 2
2 orifices / 2 canals / 1 faramen
Weine’s Classification Type 3
2 orifices / 2 canals / 2 foramina
Weine’s Classificaiton Type 4
1 orifice /2 canals / 2 foramina
Vertucci Type 1
like Weine Type I
Vertucci Type II
like Weine Type II
Vertucci Type III
indicates an anastomosis between canals that is taken into account
vertucci type IV
like Weine Type III
Vertucci Type V
like Weine Type IV
How many canals in the maxillary first premolar?
2 roots, 2 canals 57%
How many canals in the maxillary second premolar?
1 canal 50-65%
2 separate canals: 35-50%
How many canals in the maxillary first molar?
3 roots, 4 canals 59%
3 roots, 3 canals 41%