To prevent the fracture of an endodontic instrument the number of turns given inside the canal in a single motion should be 1. Less than 1/4 of a turn 2. 1/4 to 1/2 turn 3. 1/2 of a turn 4. More than 3/4
EndodonticsAnswer: 2
Best time to obturate root canals 1) When canals are dry 2) When tooth is asymptomatic 3) When successive negative cultures are obtained 4) All of the above
EndodonticsAnswer: 4
Success of reimplanted avulses tooth depends on 1. Proper antibiotic coverage 2. Prevention of dehydration of PD ligament of avulsed tooth 3. Protection of socket 4. All of the above
EndodonticsAnswer: 4
Cold response of irreversible pulpitis is 1) When cold is applied to a tooth and removed the pain persists 2) There is pain on application of cold and disappears on removal 3) No reaction to cold 4) All of the above
EndodonticsAnswer: 1
Extirpation of pulp in incisor involved in class III carious exposures can be achieved 1) Via the lesion 2) By triangular access cavity preparation 3) Via labial surface 4) None of the above
EndodonticsAnswer: 2
Chronic periapical abscess can be differentiated from a periapical granuloma by 1) Radiographic examination only 2) Vitality tests 3) Histopathology 4) Subjective symptoms
EndodonticsAnswer: 3
The file used to explore the apical third of a canal is called a -
1) Searcher 2) Seeker 3) Endodontic explorer 4) Endodontic probe
EndodonticsAnswer: 2
Internal resorption is characterised by 1) Pain on percussion 2) Show dull continuous pain 3) No characteristic feature symptom free 4) Increased pulpal pain when lying down