Unit 310 - Endodontic Dentistry

Question 1

pulpotomy

Answer 1

removal of a portion of the pulp with the intention of maintaining the vitality of remaining pulp

Question 2

pulpectomy

Answer 2

removal of pulp entirely

Question 3

solution used to determine vitality of tooth using cold

Answer 3

ethyl chloride

Question 4

TTP stands for

Answer 4

tender to percussion

Question 5

apicectomy

Answer 5

removal of pulp from end of root, surgical procedure

Question 6

orthograde filling

Answer 6

filling from root of tooth

Question 7

retrograde filling

Answer 7

filling from root to crown