The prevalence and distribution of radiopaque, calcified pulp stones: A cone-beam computed tomography study in a northern Taiwanese population

• Main Authors: Chen-Yu Hsieh (Author), Yu-Chiao Wu (Author), Chi-Chun Su (Author), Ming-Pang Chung (Author), Ren-Yeong Huang (Author), Pei-Yueh Ting (Author), Cheng-Kai Lai (Author), Katherine Shaotzu Chang (Author), Yi-Wen Cathy Tsai (Author), Yi-Shing Shieh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: Presence of pulp stones increase the difficulty of locating canal orifice during endodontic treatment. This study aims to determine the prevalence of pulp stones in a northern Taiwanese population through analysis of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Materials and methods: A...