{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["35(7)"],"submitter":["Kolarkodi SH"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Introduction</h4>Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a valuable tool in endodontics, particularly for assessing root morphology.<h4>Aim</h4>To understand the importance of root morphology in endodontic treatment.<h4>Methodology</h4>A comprehensive search of various databases was performed, and 804 studies were identified. After evaluating the studies using the inclusion criteria and eliminating duplicates, 12 articles were included in this review.<h4>Results</h4>CBCT assessment demonstrated a high prevalence of single canals in maxillary incisors, varying root configurations in maxillary first premolars, and diverse anatomical distributions in mandibular molars, such as C-shaped canals, more commonly observed in women.<h4>Conclusion</h4>The findings from this review concluded that CBCT is a valuable tool for the diagnosis and treatment of root canal anomalies in endodontics."],"journal":["The Saudi dental journal"],"pagination":["780-784"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10658366"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["The importance of cone-beam computed tomography in endodontic therapy: A review."],"pmcid":["PMC10658366"],"pubmed_authors":["Kolarkodi SH"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"The importance of cone-beam computed tomography in endodontic therapy: A review.","description":"<h4>Introduction</h4>Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a valuable tool in endodontics, particularly for assessing root morphology.<h4>Aim</h4>To understand the importance of root morphology in endodontic treatment.<h4>Methodology</h4>A comprehensive search of various databases was performed, and 804 studies were identified. After evaluating the studies using the inclusion criteria and eliminating duplicates, 12 articles were included in this review.<h4>Results</h4>CBCT assessment demonstrated a high prevalence of single canals in maxillary incisors, varying root configurations in maxillary first premolars, and diverse anatomical distributions in mandibular molars, such as C-shaped canals, more commonly observed in women.<h4>Conclusion</h4>The findings from this review concluded that CBCT is a valuable tool for the diagnosis and treatment of root canal anomalies in endodontics.","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 Nov","modification":"2025-04-04T09:13:25.482Z","creation":"2025-04-04T09:13:25.482Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10658366","cross_references":{"pubmed":["38025595"],"doi":["10.1016/j.sdentj.2023.07.005"]}}