Low-Speed Rotary Instruments: Gates-Glidden Drill
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Why did Grossman emphasize the importance of using a rubber dam during endodontic treatment?

  • To avoid legal implications and potential lawsuits. (correct)
  • To prevent the ingestion or aspiration of instruments during treatment.
  • To ensure proper retraction of soft tissues during the procedure.
  • To provide moisture control and visibility in the operating field.
  • What is the main purpose of a rubber dam in endodontic procedures?

  • To prevent tissue damage. (correct)
  • To create a hole for asthmatic patients to breathe.
  • To avoid allergic reactions to latex.
  • To minimize mouth breathing.
  • Why should a non-latex rubber dam material be used for patients with latex allergies?

  • To prevent psychological intolerance in patients.
  • To prevent allergic reactions in latex-sensitive individuals. (correct)
  • To allow mouth breathers to breathe comfortably.
  • To avoid creating pressure marks on the frame.
  • In what situations should a hole be created in the rubber dam during endodontic treatment?

    <p>For asthmatic patients to breathe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a consequence if an endodontic instrument escapes and is ingested during treatment without a rubber dam?

    <p>Legal claims of negligence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of using a rubber dam in maintaining an aseptic environment during endodontic procedures?

    <p>Creating a dry operating field.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to provide moisture control during endodontic treatment?

    <p>For better visualization and access to the treatment area.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could happen if a partially erupted tooth does not receive a retainer during endodontic treatment?

    <p>The tooth may experience trauma to tissues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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