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What is the mean distance between the major and minor apical diameters in a young person?
What is the mean distance between the major and minor apical diameters in a young person?
- 1 mm
- 3 mm
- 0.67 mm
- 0.5 mm (correct)
Where is the Cemento Dentinal Junction located?
Where is the Cemento Dentinal Junction located?
- At the anatomic apex
- In the root canal system
- Approximately 1 mm from the AF (correct)
- Same area as the accessory canal
What is a Taurodontism?
What is a Taurodontism?
- Enlarged tooth with short roots (correct)
- Deep lingual pit involving Max lateral incisors
- Extraordinary curving of roots due to trauma
- Fusion of teeth showing separate pulp space
What is the main opening on the surfaces of the root canal where blood vessels and nerves enter, described as 'Morning Glory'?
What is the main opening on the surfaces of the root canal where blood vessels and nerves enter, described as 'Morning Glory'?
What is a Lingual Groove associated with?
What is a Lingual Groove associated with?
What is defined as the apical part of the root canal that has the narrowest diameter short of the apical foramen or radiographic apex?
What is defined as the apical part of the root canal that has the narrowest diameter short of the apical foramen or radiographic apex?
What is the main cause for failed root canals according to the text?
What is the main cause for failed root canals according to the text?
Which component of the root canal system is NOT recommended for long-term success if violated with instruments or filling materials?
Which component of the root canal system is NOT recommended for long-term success if violated with instruments or filling materials?
Where is an accessory canal located?
Where is an accessory canal located?
What is the reference point clinicians use most often as the apical termination for enlarging, shaping, cleaning, disinfecting, and filling of the root canal system?
What is the reference point clinicians use most often as the apical termination for enlarging, shaping, cleaning, disinfecting, and filling of the root canal system?
What is the anatomical component of the root canal system that is described as 'hyperbolic' and resembles a 'Morning Glory' shape?
What is the anatomical component of the root canal system that is described as 'hyperbolic' and resembles a 'Morning Glory' shape?
Which part of the root canal system is described as the main opening where blood vessels and nerves enter, resembling a 'Morning Glory'?
Which part of the root canal system is described as the main opening where blood vessels and nerves enter, resembling a 'Morning Glory'?
