Table 2.
Root canal patterns in mandibular canines in % (n = 250).
| Authors | Population | Technique | Number of teeth | Type I | Type II | Type III | Type IV | Type V | Additional type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vertucci [2] | USA | Clearing and staining | 100 | 78 | 14 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
| Pineda and Kuttler [3] | Mexico | Radiographs | 187 | 81.5 | 13.5 | — | 5 | — | — |
| Çalișkan et al. [11] | Turkey | Clearing and staining | 100 | 80.39 | 3.92 | 13.73 | — | 1.96 | — |
| Sert and Bayirli [4] | |||||||||
| (Men) | Turkey | Clearing and staining | 100 | 90 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| (Women) | 100 | 62 | 22 | 13 | 3 | — | — | ||
| Pécora et al. [12] | Brazil | Clearing and staining | 830 | 92.2 | 4.9 | — | 1.2 | — | — |
| Present study | India | CBCT | 250 | 79.6 | 3.2 | 13.6 | — | 2 | 1.6 |
CBCT: cone beam computed tomography.