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What is considered a treatment failure in endodontic therapy?
What is considered a treatment failure in endodontic therapy?
- When the treatment is completed without any complications
- When the treated tooth is symptomatic or soft tissue response is abnormal (correct)
- When a periapical lesion takes longer to heal than expected
- When a pre-existing lesion decreases in size.
What is essential to achieve a high success rate in endodontic treatment?
What is essential to achieve a high success rate in endodontic treatment?
- Using advanced technology for diagnosis
- Reducing the number of follow-up appointments
- Following a technically high standard of treatment protocol (correct)
- Using antibiotics to prevent infection
Why is it important to have regular follow-ups after endodontic treatment?
Why is it important to have regular follow-ups after endodontic treatment?
- To prescribe antibiotics to prevent infection
- To reduce the number of subsequent visits
- To reduce the cost of treatment
- To monitor any changes and assess the outcome of treatment (correct)
What can be a cause of endodontic failure?
What can be a cause of endodontic failure?
What is the main purpose of evaluating endodontic treatment outcomes?
What is the main purpose of evaluating endodontic treatment outcomes?
What is the primary factor that reduces the success rate of endodontic treatment by 10% to 20%?
What is the primary factor that reduces the success rate of endodontic treatment by 10% to 20%?
Which of the following is a common error in root canal preparation that can lead to a lower success rate?
Which of the following is a common error in root canal preparation that can lead to a lower success rate?
What is the term for the prediction of the likely outcome of treatment?
What is the term for the prediction of the likely outcome of treatment?
Which of the following is a biological factor that can contribute to failure of endodontic treatment?
Which of the following is a biological factor that can contribute to failure of endodontic treatment?
What is the ultimate clinical measure of a treatment outcome in endodontic treatment?
What is the ultimate clinical measure of a treatment outcome in endodontic treatment?
What is the purpose of evaluating endodontic treatment outcomes?
What is the purpose of evaluating endodontic treatment outcomes?
What is a possible cause of endodontic treatment failure?
What is a possible cause of endodontic treatment failure?
What is a factor that affects the outcome of endodontic treatment?
What is a factor that affects the outcome of endodontic treatment?
What is an essential step in assessing the outcome of endodontic treatment?
What is an essential step in assessing the outcome of endodontic treatment?
What is a criterion for success of endodontic treatment?
What is a criterion for success of endodontic treatment?
What is a common consequence of inadequate root canal preparation?
What is a common consequence of inadequate root canal preparation?
Which of the following is a biological factor that contributes to endodontic treatment failure?
Which of the following is a biological factor that contributes to endodontic treatment failure?
What is a potential consequence of operative contamination during endodontic treatment?
What is a potential consequence of operative contamination during endodontic treatment?
What is a crucial aspect of assessing treatment outcomes in endodontics?
What is a crucial aspect of assessing treatment outcomes in endodontics?
Which of the following obturation mistakes can lead to endodontic treatment failure?
Which of the following obturation mistakes can lead to endodontic treatment failure?
What is considered a failure in assessing treatment outcomes?
What is considered a failure in assessing treatment outcomes?
Which of the following is a factor influencing periapical healing following nonsurgical root canal treatment?
Which of the following is a factor influencing periapical healing following nonsurgical root canal treatment?
What is the ideal healing outcome of non-surgical root canal treatment?
What is the ideal healing outcome of non-surgical root canal treatment?
Which of the following is a biological factor contributing to failure in vital pulp therapy?
Which of the following is a biological factor contributing to failure in vital pulp therapy?
What is the significance of achieving patency at the canal terminus in nonsurgical root canal treatment?
What is the significance of achieving patency at the canal terminus in nonsurgical root canal treatment?
Which factor has a minimal impact on the outcome of root canal treatment?
Which factor has a minimal impact on the outcome of root canal treatment?
What is the primary reason for lower periapical healing rates in root canal retreatment compared to primary treatment?
What is the primary reason for lower periapical healing rates in root canal retreatment compared to primary treatment?
What is the most significant factor influencing the outcome of root canal retreatment?
What is the most significant factor influencing the outcome of root canal retreatment?
What is the primary factor influencing the success of periapical surgery?
What is the primary factor influencing the success of periapical surgery?
What is the common criterion for assessing the success of periapical surgery and nonsurgical root canal treatment?
What is the common criterion for assessing the success of periapical surgery and nonsurgical root canal treatment?
Which of the following is associated with increased failure risk in endodontic treatment?
Which of the following is associated with increased failure risk in endodontic treatment?
What is a factor that affects the outcome of periapical surgery?
What is a factor that affects the outcome of periapical surgery?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for success in root canal therapy?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for success in root canal therapy?
What is the influence of using magnification during periapical surgery on treatment outcome?
What is the influence of using magnification during periapical surgery on treatment outcome?
Which of the following is NOT a biological factor that contributes to failure of endodontic treatment?
Which of the following is NOT a biological factor that contributes to failure of endodontic treatment?
What is the effect of root-end resection with minimum bevel on treatment outcome?
What is the effect of root-end resection with minimum bevel on treatment outcome?
Which of the following is a technical factor that contributes to failure of endodontic treatment?
Which of the following is a technical factor that contributes to failure of endodontic treatment?
What is the effect of using ultrasonic tip versus bur for retro cavity preparation on treatment outcome?
What is the effect of using ultrasonic tip versus bur for retro cavity preparation on treatment outcome?
What is the influence of coronal restoration on endodontic success?
What is the influence of coronal restoration on endodontic success?
Which of the following is a factor that has little effect on endodontic treatment outcome?
Which of the following is a factor that has little effect on endodontic treatment outcome?
