Research Article

Root and Canal Morphology of Mandibular Premolars in a Saudi Subpopulation: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Study

Table 1

Number of roots for gender and tooth position in the studied sample.

Number of rootsGenderTooth position
MaleFemaleTotalLeft sideRight sideTotal

One root n (%)504 (50.4)469 (46.9)973 (97.3)482 (48.2)491 (49.1)973 (97.3)
Two roots n (%)16 (1.6)11 (1.1)27 (2.7)15 (1.5)12 (1.2)27 (2.7)
Three roots n (%)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

Chi-square, Fisher’s exact tests; for gender  > 0.05; for side  > 0.05.