The prevalence and distribution of radiopaque, calcified pulp stones: A cone-beam computed tomography study in a northern Taiwanese population

Background/purpose: Presence of pulp stones increase the difficulty of locating canal orifice during endodontic treatment. This study aims to determine the prevalence of pulp stones in a northern Taiwanese population through analysis of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Materials and methods: A...

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Main Authors: Chen-Yu Hsieh, Yu-Chiao Wu, Chi-Chun Su, Ming-Pang Chung, Ren-Yeong Huang, Pei-Yueh Ting, Cheng-Kai Lai, Katherine Shaotzu Chang, Yi-Wen Cathy Tsai, Yi-Shing Shieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790217301289