A 50-year-old man had occasional discomfort of the tooth #19 3 year ago (Fig.1). 

The mesial (M) root of the tooth #18 appears to be resorbed (asymptomatic).

Yellow dashed line: the upper border of the Inferior Alveolar Canal; pink dashed line: the Mental Loop.

Avoid Apical Lesion

Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 03/25/2015, last revision 03/26/2015