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Case 6
Adjacent teeth usually have similar lateral canal systems
(Fig 6A) (Fig 6B)
Initial treatment of 43 shows widened After proper retreatment of 43, a
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PDL at the mesial apical third without lateral canal can be seen sealed at the
a sealed lateral canal that possibly suspected area.
exists.
(Fig 6C) (Fig 6D)
6-weeks post-op – Reduction in the Post-operative radiograph of # 44
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radiolucency around 43 mesial can be shows lateral canals at both 43 and
seen. However, another radiolucent # 44 mesial apical third.
lesion was noted at the mesial apical
third of 44.
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