Caries Interpretation: Root Caries Answers

Answers from yesterdays root caries practice.

1. root caries practice 2

  • Maxillary left first molar (#14)

2. root caries practice 3

  • No root caries
  • Cervical burnout / root morphology = maxillary left second premolar (#13) distal & mandibular left canine (#22) distal

3. root caries practice 1

  • Mandibular right second premolar (#29)
  • Mandibular right first premolar (#30)

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7 thoughts on “Caries Interpretation: Root Caries Answers

    1. It is definitely more radiolucent which is suggestive of caries.

    1. Yes, there is distal caries on 3.6 (mandibular left first molar).

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