Mun Mukherjee, Vineet Nair, Tanvi Phull, Ashish Jain, Vishakha Grover, Ahmed Babiker Mohamed Ali, Suraj Arora, Gotam Das, Saeed Awod Bin Hassan, Shan Sainudeen, Priyanka Saluja
The anatomy of furcation favours the bacterial retention and makes periodontal debridement as well as oral hygiene procedures difficult. Teeth that have lost attachment to a level of the furcation are said to have a furcal invasion or furcation involved.Involvement of furcation in a multi-rooted tooth poses a very different type of clinical situation in terms of establishment of diagnosis, determination of prognosis and of course planning the treatment modality.The present study was carried out on 200 selected extracted human first and second permanent molar teeth based on a predefined criteria...
April 10, 2024: BMC Oral Health