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Table 3 Location of curvature in the study sample

From: Comprehensive evaluation of root and root canal morphology of mandibular second molars in a Saudi subpopulation evaluated by cone-beam computed tomography

Variable

Mesial root

Distal root

Straight

Moderate

Severe

Straight

Moderate

Severe

Male

27 (8.9)

40 (13.1)

80 (26.2)

59 (20.2)

60 (20.5)

28 (9.6)

Female

13 (4.3)

48 (15.7)

97 (31.8)

45 (15.4)

75 (25.7)

25 (8.6)

Total

40 (13.1)

88 (28.9)

177 (58.0)

104 (35.6)

135 (46.2)

53 (18.2)

  1. Chi-square, Fisher’s Exact tests; p > 0.05