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Original Article

A cone-beam computed tomography study of root canal morphology of maxillary and mandibular premolars in a Turkish population

Evren OkDepartment of EndodonticsCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Mustafa AltunsoyDepartment of Pedodontics
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Bilge Gülsüm NurDepartment of Pedodontics
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Osman Sami AglarciDepartment of Oral and Maxilla Facial Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, Sifa University, Izmir, Turkey
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Mehmet ÇolakDepartment of Oral and Maxilla Facial Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, Dicle University, Diyarbakır, Turkey
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Enes GüngörDepartment of Oral and Maxilla Facial Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, Dicle University, Diyarbakır, Turkey
Pages 701-706 | Received 19 Nov 2013, Accepted 21 Jan 2014, Published online: 15 May 2014

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