Research Article
Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Assessment of Quality of Endodontic Treatment and Prevalence of Procedural Errors in Mandibular Molars
Table 4
Comparison of the frequency of procedural errors in males and females.
| Procedural errors | Males | Females | values |
| Underfilling | 55 (30.2%) | 59 (40.4%) | 0.054 | Overfilling | 29 (15.9%) | 26 (17.8%) | 0.652 | Voids | 27 (14.8%) | 20 (13.7%) | 0.770 | Missed canals | 25 (13.7%) | 32 (21.9%) | 0.052 | Ledge formation | 10 (5.5%) | 4 (2.7%) | 0.220 | Root fracture | 0 | 4 (2.7%) | 0.025 | Apical perforation | 12 (6.6%) | 12 (8.2%) | 0.574 | Strip perforation | 0 | 2 (1.4%) | 0.113 | Broken instrument | 8 (4.4%) | 2 (1.4%) | 0.113 | Transportation | 12 (6.6%) | 8 (5.5%) | 0.675 | Root resorption | 13 (7.1%) | 5 (3.4%) | 0.142 | Apical lesion | 79 (43.4%) | 72 (49.3%) | 0.286 |
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