Rubber Dam in endodontics Flashcards
1
Q
What are the reasons for using a rubber dam?
A
Infection control
Patient safety
Patient comfort
Moisture control
Increased visibility
Increased access
Increased efficiency
“Dento-legal” reasons
Improved treatment outcome
2
Q
How should rubber dam be applied?
A
Place clamp in rubber dam then place in the mouth.
3
Q
What should be done if testing of a clamp is being done?
A
Use floss on the clamp