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What is one of the functions of CBCT examination in treatment planning?
What is one of the functions of CBCT examination in treatment planning?
- Designing a flap for apical surgery
- Analyzing the anatomy of the tooth
- Measuring the size of the lesion
- Detecting nerve proximity to avoid nerve injury (correct)
What is the purpose of designing a flap during apical surgery?
What is the purpose of designing a flap during apical surgery?
- To minimize exposure of the surgical site
- To avoid including at least one tooth on either side of the intended tooth
- To design an incision over bony defects
- To maintain an adequate blood supply to the reflected tissue (correct)
Why should incisions over bony defects be avoided during flap design?
Why should incisions over bony defects be avoided during flap design?
- They may result in flap ischemia
- They may cause postsurgical soft tissue fenestrations or nonunion of the incision (correct)
- They may compromise visibility
- They may cause delayed healing
What should be included in the flap design to ensure good extension?
What should be included in the flap design to ensure good extension?
Why should acute angles in the flap be avoided?
Why should acute angles in the flap be avoided?
Why is it important to include periosteum in the incisions and reflections?
Why is it important to include periosteum in the incisions and reflections?
What is the primary goal of endodontic surgery?
What is the primary goal of endodontic surgery?
What is an indication for apical surgery?
What is an indication for apical surgery?
What is the sequence of treatment for periapical lesions?
What is the sequence of treatment for periapical lesions?
What is the purpose of curettage in endodontic surgery?
What is the purpose of curettage in endodontic surgery?
What is a procedural accident that may indicate apical surgery?
What is a procedural accident that may indicate apical surgery?
What is the primary difference between surgical endodontics and conventional endodontic treatment?
What is the primary difference between surgical endodontics and conventional endodontic treatment?
What is the main difference between the full mucoperiosteal flap and the submarginal curved flap?
What is the main difference between the full mucoperiosteal flap and the submarginal curved flap?
What is an advantage of the full mucoperiosteal flap?
What is an advantage of the full mucoperiosteal flap?
What is the main reason for apical surgery in cases with underfilling in calcified canal?
What is the main reason for apical surgery in cases with underfilling in calcified canal?
What is the primary reason for not splitting the interdental papilla during apical surgery?
What is the primary reason for not splitting the interdental papilla during apical surgery?
What is a disadvantage of the full mucoperiosteal flap?
What is a disadvantage of the full mucoperiosteal flap?
What is the characteristic of resin sealer and GI sealer?
What is the characteristic of resin sealer and GI sealer?
What is the main purpose of extending vertical incisions during apical surgery?
What is the main purpose of extending vertical incisions during apical surgery?
What is the primary indication for surgical endodontics in cases of anatomic complexity of the root canal system?
What is the primary indication for surgical endodontics in cases of anatomic complexity of the root canal system?
What is the main purpose of the triangular and trapezoidal flaps?
What is the main purpose of the triangular and trapezoidal flaps?
What is the characteristic of some type of cysts?
What is the characteristic of some type of cysts?
What is an advantage of the triangular and trapezoidal flaps?
What is an advantage of the triangular and trapezoidal flaps?
What type of flap design is generally not indicated or used due to its many disadvantages?
What type of flap design is generally not indicated or used due to its many disadvantages?
What is an advantage of the submarginal curved flap?
What is an advantage of the submarginal curved flap?
What is a common feature of the triangular and trapezoidal flaps?
What is a common feature of the triangular and trapezoidal flaps?
What percentage of cysts can be diagnosed by histopathology?
What percentage of cysts can be diagnosed by histopathology?
What is the primary treatment option for patients who come with pain after endo treatment?
What is the primary treatment option for patients who come with pain after endo treatment?
What is a limitation of the submarginal curved flap?
What is a limitation of the submarginal curved flap?
What is the primary contraindication for apical surgery?
What is the primary contraindication for apical surgery?
What is a common complication of the submarginal curved flap?
What is a common complication of the submarginal curved flap?
What is the condition that affects immunity in patients who require surgery consultation?
What is the condition that affects immunity in patients who require surgery consultation?
What is the primary consideration for patients who have undergone radiation treatment of the face?
What is the primary consideration for patients who have undergone radiation treatment of the face?
What is the primary consideration for a patient who does not desire surgery?
What is the primary consideration for a patient who does not desire surgery?
