Table 1 Root code, number and percentage of root canal morphology in the mesial root of double rooted mandibular molars—simple configurations (2 digits).

From: A microcomputed tomographic analysis of the morphological variabilities and incidence of extra canals in mandibular first molar teeth in an Egyptian subpopulation

2 digits simple configurations

Root code

M2

M2–1

M1–2

M1–2–1

M2–1–2

M3–1

M3–2

M2–3

(Corresponding Vertucci’s Type)

(IV)

(II)

(V)

(III)

(VI)

(N/A)

(N/A)

(N/A)

Number & percentage

17 (17.71%)

8 (8.33%)

1 (1.04%)

7 (7.29%)

3 (3.13%)

3 (3.13%)

3 (3.13%)

3 (3.13%)

Total

45 (46.88%)

  1. (N/A); not available.