{"title":"Apical Canal Confluency: Clinical and Practical Considerations.","authors":"Zahed Mohammadi, Sousan Shalavi, Hamid Jafarzadeh","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Accurate knowledge of canal anatomy is a key factor in the success of root canal treatment. Confluent canals are defined as two canals with a common apical foramen in a root. The purpose of this paper is to review prevalence, instrumentation and obturation of confluent root canals.</p>","PeriodicalId":23026,"journal":{"name":"The New York state dental journal","volume":"82 5","pages":"55-60"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2016-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The New York state dental journal","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Accurate knowledge of canal anatomy is a key factor in the success of root canal treatment. Confluent canals are defined as two canals with a common apical foramen in a root. The purpose of this paper is to review prevalence, instrumentation and obturation of confluent root canals.