Efficacy of Different Cone-beam Computed Tomographic Protocols in the Identification of Mesiobuccal Canals of Maxillary First Molars: A Tomographic and Ex Vivo Study

The PX1 and PX2 groups were more effective for the diagnosis of MB canals. PX1 is the most suitable because it results in a shorter radiation time and diagnostic imaging similar to PX2. The single-canal anatomy was the most prevalent in the study.