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What is the most important instrument for determining the location of the root canal?
What is the most important instrument for determining the location of the root canal?
- Electronic apex locator (correct)
- Gates-glidden drills
- Munce bur
- Ultrasonic vibrator
Which instrument is used for removing pulp stones and dystrophic calcification?
Which instrument is used for removing pulp stones and dystrophic calcification?
- Hand files
- Peeso reamer
- Barbed broach (correct)
- Rotary files
What is the purpose of the Endo Vac system?
What is the purpose of the Endo Vac system?
- Coronal seal
- Obturation
- Canal instrumentation
- Irrigation (correct)
Which material is used for the apical seal after an apicoectomy?
Which material is used for the apical seal after an apicoectomy?
What should be done before placing sodium hypochlorite (NaOCL) in a canal?
What should be done before placing sodium hypochlorite (NaOCL) in a canal?
Which tool is used to scrape out infected tissue during an apicoectomy?
Which tool is used to scrape out infected tissue during an apicoectomy?
What is used to cut into bone to expose and excise the infected apex during an apicoectomy?
What is used to cut into bone to expose and excise the infected apex during an apicoectomy?
What should be placed in the access opening if not bleaching or a crown is the final restoration?
What should be placed in the access opening if not bleaching or a crown is the final restoration?
What happens when sodium hypochlorite (NaOCL) is mixed with chlorhexidine (Chx)?
What happens when sodium hypochlorite (NaOCL) is mixed with chlorhexidine (Chx)?
What is the purpose of adding MTAD (EDTA + detergent) during irrigation?
What is the purpose of adding MTAD (EDTA + detergent) during irrigation?
What is the main goal of the Endodon%c Armamentarium?
What is the main goal of the Endodon%c Armamentarium?
Which tool is used for locating and uncovering the root canals?
Which tool is used for locating and uncovering the root canals?
What is used to control the environment and protect the patient during endodontic procedures?
What is used to control the environment and protect the patient during endodontic procedures?
Which examination tool is usually used for decay and periodontal issues?
Which examination tool is usually used for decay and periodontal issues?
What is the purpose of using an EPT (Electric Pulp Tester) during endodontic procedures?
What is the purpose of using an EPT (Electric Pulp Tester) during endodontic procedures?
What is the purpose of using methylene blue dye during endodontic procedures?
What is the purpose of using methylene blue dye during endodontic procedures?
Which type of X-ray provides a 3D image of the teeth and jaws?
Which type of X-ray provides a 3D image of the teeth and jaws?