Endo access 2 Flashcards

1
Q

HOw long does the pulpal anesthesia last?

A

30-45 min

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2
Q

______ is arguably the WORST error you can make at access

A

Perforation

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3
Q

All Posterior Access should ____ to the _______

A

FLARE to the occlusal

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4
Q

______ is used for the following:

VISABILITY
RETENTION of TEMP.
SEAL
Prevent salivary contamination

A

Flaring to the occlusal

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5
Q

How many canals does a mand molar usually have?

A

3

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6
Q

What percentae of the time does a mand molar have 4 canals?

A

30%

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7
Q

What is the most common missed canal in mand molar?

A

DL

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8
Q

If there is one distal canal, where is it in relation to the 2 mesial canals?

A

Centered between them

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9
Q

What is the outline for mand molars?

A

Trapezoidal

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10
Q

What portion of the outline is more wide on the mand molar?

A

Mesial

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11
Q

The ________ tooth contains 3 or more canals
associated by an irregular network of thread-like canals
and areas that are variable in size, shape and complexity
and are extremely difficult to find and worse to
instrument. These are largely seen in 2nd molars.

A

“C-Shaped Canal”

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12
Q

As you go more _______ in the mouth, the root canal treatment becomes more difficult

A

Distal

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13
Q

What range of percentages of the time does a c shaped canal or mid mesial canal occur on the mand molars?

A

2-8%

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14
Q

Which molars are harder to get fully numb?

A

Mand molars

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15
Q

What percentage of max molars have MB2 canal?

A

95%

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16
Q

What percentage of the time will you be able to find the MB2 canal without perforating the roots?

A

80-85%

17
Q

What canal is most responsible for failed Max molar RCT?

A

MB2

18
Q

What shape should the access for max molars be?

A

Trigangular
Apex to palatal
Base to buccal

19
Q

What 2 scenarios in a max molar root canal where the MB2 is not found lead to a successful RCT?

A

Type 2 canal

Type 3 canal w/ vital MB2 pulp

20
Q

What scenario in a max molar root canal where the MB2 is not found lead to a failed RCT?

A

Type 3 canal w/ necrotic pulp

21
Q

What is the most commonly retreated RCT tooth?

A

Max 1st molar

22
Q

What bur should be used for access of the molars?

A

4 round