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. 2026 Feb 17;26:520. doi: 10.1186/s12903-026-07919-1

Table 2.

Root Canal configurations of each root of healthy molar teeth according to Sert and Bayırlı

Healthy teeth (n) Root canal configuration type Root number
Maxillary molar Three-rooted Two-rooted
MB DB P B P
1 1 1 1 - - 3
2 3 1 1 - - 3
3 12 1 3 - - 3
4 4 10 1 - - 3
5 4 1 1 - - 3
6 4 1 5 - - 3
7 - - - 19 1 2
8 - - - 10 1 2
9 - - - 1 1 2
Mandibular molar Two-rooted One-rooted
M D
10 1 1
11 1 1 2
12 1 1 2
13 3 1 2
14 1 1
15 2 1 2
16 9 1 2
17 1 1
18 1 1
19 15 1
20 6 1
21 4 1 2
22 3 1 2
23 3 1 2
24 4 1 2
25 3 1 2
26 10 1
27 17 1
28 1 1 2
29 4 1 2
30 15 1

MB Mesiobuccal, DB Distobuccal, P Palatinal, B Buccal, M Mesial, D Distal, n refers to tooth number