Dental Specialties MIDTERM || All Answers Are Correct 100%.
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Which procedure removes a root from a multi-rooted tooth? correct answers Root Amputation
Which statement typifies the vitalometer (electric pulp tester)? correct answers It is battery operated, which can weaken over time and give a false reading.
Which vitality test is the least useful? corr...
Dental Specialties MIDTERM || All Answers Are Correct 100%.
Which procedure removes a root from a multi-rooted tooth? correct answers Root Amputation
Which statement typifies the vitalometer (electric pulp tester)? correct answers It is battery operated, which can weaken over time and give a false reading.
Which vitality test is the least useful? correct answers Heat
Which step in root canal therapy takes place first? correct answers Access preperation
What is pulp fibrosis? correct answers It is the decrease of living cells within the pulp
Which procedure is most commonly used for vital primary teeth? correct answers Pulpotomy
Which style of hand file has its spiral edges arranged so that cutting occurs only on the pulling stroke, making the dentinal walls smooth and easier to fill? correct answers Hedstrom
Which of the following is used to absorb solutions and dry the canal? correct answers Paper points
The two types of tests that the dentist uses to determine whether the inflammatory process has gone into the periapical tissues are ____________ and ___________. correct answers Palpation; percussion
Match the correct answers for steps 1-6 in a root canal therapy procedure correct answers 1. Preparing the field of operation. This includes administration of local anesthetic and placement of the dental dam.
2. Removing the pulp. This includes removing decay and infected tooth structure, locating and opening the canals, using endodontic explorer and intracanal instruments to remove the pulp, irrigating the canals.
3. Cleaning and shaping the canal. Beginning with the smallest and working to the largest files as
needed. Pulp chamber is irrigated and file length radiograph is obtained. Upon completion the canal is dried with paper points.
4. Preparing to fill the canal. Select the appropriate size gutta percha, obtain radiograph and mix sealer. 5. Filling the canal. Coat master gutta percha with tubliseal. tublic is sealed into the canal. Continuing passing the gutta percha to fill in the canal. 6. Post treatment instructions and follow up appointments are provided. Services are recorded into patients record.
What instrument is used to locate deposits of calculus? correct answers Periodontal Explorer
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