INTERNATIONAL DENTAL CHARTS

Helping dentists to decode dental charts

REMAINING ROOT                          SYMBOL

 

C4 -Japan 


R (retained) - United Arab Emirates


Racine restante - France


Resto radicular - Brazil


Rev (retained root - deciduous) - UK


Rodrest - Denmark


ROT (root in the jaw bone, only visible on x-ray) - Norway


Rov (visible root) - UK


RR  (remaining root)Iraq, Libya, Thailand


RR (remanent radicular) - Colombia


Rrx (residual root)UK


RT (root tip)UK


W (wurzelrest) - Germany


W(remaining roorts only)- Norway


残根 - China


 

 radix dentis (Indonesia)


 

(Finland)


 

(England, Jordan, Malaysia) 


 

sisa akar (Indonesia) 


 

Roots retained (UK)   


Residual root requiring removal.

(The U.S. Navy, 1999) 

 


             

 Retained roots showing number of roots

(British Army)


 

 (Martinez et al, 2011)