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During endodontic treatment the canals are irrigated with
Sodium hypochlorite & hydrogen peroxide
The surgical removal of the apex portion of the root is
Apicoectomy
After irrigation , root canals are dried with
Paper points
Removal of coronal portion of the Pulp is
Pulpotomy
To place medication with the canals
Lentulo spirals are used in slow-speed handpiece
During the obturation appoiment for root canals ,the clean ,prepared canals are filled with
Gutta percha
Pulpal irritation can occur through microbial mechanical and
Chemical irritation
Damage to pulp tissues result from all of the following except
Tooth decay
An endodontic test consisting of the dentist gently tapping on the crown to determine the presence of inflammation or infection is
Percussion
All but one of the following are used as intracanal medicaments .wish one is the exception
Glutaraldehyde
A serious bacterial infection that can become life -threatening is
Cellulitis
To accomplish a good seal of the gutta percha during the obturation appointment the dental assistant will take a radiograph to ensure tha the master gutta percha point reachs within
Less than 1 mm
Retrograde filling is placed
At the root apex
Necrotic pulp
A) is non vital-pulp
B) is pulp tha has been deprived of blood and nerve supply , is pulp that is infected and dead
The endodontic spreader is used to
To condense root canal filling materials against the canal walls