Endodontic Outcomes Evaluation Lecture Quiz
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What are the technical goals for optimal endodontic outcomes?

  • Rubber dam isolation and aseptic technique (correct)
  • Performing tooth extraction
  • Using silver amalgam fillings
  • Applying fluoride treatment
  • Which of the following is NOT a method for evaluating endodontic outcomes?

  • Survival Rates
  • Fluoride application effectiveness (correct)
  • Patient-Based Outcomes
  • Postoperative Prognostic Indicators
  • What is the key factor for optimal outcomes in endodontics?

  • Preventive antibiotics administration
  • Use of silver amalgam fillings
  • Achievement of technical goals (correct)
  • Patient compliance with postoperative care
  • What are the causes of nonhealed, failed root canal treatment outcomes?

    <p>Inadequate rubber dam isolation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What indicates the need for treatments after failure of initial nonsurgical endodontics?

    <p>Persistence of symptoms and signs of infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is achievement of technical goals important in endodontics?

    <p>To provide a hygienic environment for treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the technical goals of root canal treatment?

    <p>Complete obturation, leak-resistant restoration, and functional rehabilitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the principal indicator of successful root canal treatment?

    <p>Absence of clinical symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes the 'triple response' exhibited by mechanically injured tissue?

    <p>Acute inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is recognizing the presence or absence of chronic inflammation challenging?

    <p>It is hidden from view in pulpal and periradicular tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are surrogate outcome measures used for in root canal treatment?

    <p>To indirectly assess the presence or absence of disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is adherence to proper protocols important in root canal treatment?

    <p>To improve the prognosis of the treated teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does chronic inflammation not necessarily exhibit?

    <p>(Swelling) and color (redness)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the classic signs of acute inflammation?

    <p>(Swelling), (redness), and altered sensation (pain)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the options available to the clinician when chronic inflammation is hidden from view?

    <p>(Proxy) measures to judge the presence or absence of disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does chronic inflammation present a challenge to the clinician?

    <p>It is hidden from view in periradicular tissues, making recognition challenging.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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