Dental caries

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis certain
x-ray

Mixed dentition. There is focal lucency in the right mandibular molar consistent with dental caries.

x-ray

Zoomed up image of the maxillary and mandibular teeth demonstrating the mandibular molar caries.

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