Research Article
Morphological Study of Root Canals of Maxillary Molars by Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
Table 6
Prevalence of a second canal in the mesiobuccal root (MB2) according to sex, age group, and dental arch of the patient evaluated.
| | Sex | Age group | Arch | Male (n = 438) | Female (n = 562) | Children (n = 28) | Adults (n = 845) | Middle-aged (n = 114) | Older adults (n = 13) | Right (n = 505) | Left (n = 495) |
| MB2 | 311 | 373 | 21 | 572 | 81 | 10 | 332 | 352 | (71.0%) | (66.4%) | (75.0%) | (67.7%) | (71.1%) | (76.9%) | (65.7%) | (71.1%) |
| p value1 | 0.157 | 0.191 | 0.078 |
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1Fisher’s exact test.
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