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Which of the following sites is most likely to radiate pain to the ear?
Which of the following sites is most likely to radiate pain to the ear?
- Mandibular molar (correct)
- Maxillary molar
- Maxillary premolar
- Mandibular premolar
What is the best way to detect a cracked tooth?
What is the best way to detect a cracked tooth?
- Using color dyes
- Radiographic examination
- Tooth sleuth (correct)
- Transillumination
Which teeth are most likely to have a chronic peri-radicular abscess?
Which teeth are most likely to have a chronic peri-radicular abscess?
- Incisors
- Molars (correct)
- Premolars
- Canines
Which of the following materials is NOT used in the manufacturing process of a k-type hand instrument?
Which of the following materials is NOT used in the manufacturing process of a k-type hand instrument?
What is the clinical hallmark of a chronic peri-radicular abscess?
What is the clinical hallmark of a chronic peri-radicular abscess?
What is the cross-sectional shape of a k-type hand instrument?
What is the cross-sectional shape of a k-type hand instrument?
How is the wire for a k-type hand instrument manufactured?
How is the wire for a k-type hand instrument manufactured?
Which of the following best describes the treatment protocol for a patient with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis and symptomatic apical periodontitis of tooth number 12?
Which of the following best describes the treatment protocol for a patient with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis and symptomatic apical periodontitis of tooth number 12?
Which of the following is the ideal treatment option for a vertical root fracture?
Which of the following is the ideal treatment option for a vertical root fracture?
Which of the following conditions indicates a periodontal problem rather than an endodontic problem?
Which of the following conditions indicates a periodontal problem rather than an endodontic problem?
What is a common radiographic finding associated with a vertical root fracture?
What is a common radiographic finding associated with a vertical root fracture?
Where does an endo lesion usually originate from?
Where does an endo lesion usually originate from?
Endodontic infection usually contains which type of bacteria?
Endodontic infection usually contains which type of bacteria?
What is the danger zone for perforations during canal instrumentation in mandibular molars?
What is the danger zone for perforations during canal instrumentation in mandibular molars?
What is the main ingredient in gutta-percha points?
What is the main ingredient in gutta-percha points?
When treating a pareo endo true combined lesion, which problem should be treated first?
When treating a pareo endo true combined lesion, which problem should be treated first?
Which of the following is a characteristic clinical feature of a chronic peri-radicular abscess?
Which of the following is a characteristic clinical feature of a chronic peri-radicular abscess?
Which of the following tissues will not regenerate after a root canal treatment?
Which of the following tissues will not regenerate after a root canal treatment?
What should you do if you detect a ledge while performing non-surgical endodontic therapy?
What should you do if you detect a ledge while performing non-surgical endodontic therapy?
What is a common cause of vertical root fracture?
What is a common cause of vertical root fracture?
An 8 year old patient presents with an LS class D fracture of tooth number 8. In an effort to attain a Popol diagnosis, which of the following tests is least reliable?
An 8 year old patient presents with an LS class D fracture of tooth number 8. In an effort to attain a Popol diagnosis, which of the following tests is least reliable?
Radiographic examination shows a horizontal fracture of the apical third of the root. What is the best treatment?
Radiographic examination shows a horizontal fracture of the apical third of the root. What is the best treatment?
Popol anatomy dictates which of the following access openings for a maxillary first molar?
Popol anatomy dictates which of the following access openings for a maxillary first molar?
Which of the following is generally regarded as the most reliable testing method for diagnosing dental issues?
Which of the following is generally regarded as the most reliable testing method for diagnosing dental issues?
