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The X-ray of a traumatized tooth is important because 
 1. To determine root fracture
 2. To assess the stage of root development
 3. As basis for future treatment
 4. All the above
Endodontics Answer: 4

Explanation: X-rays are essential in evaluating traumatized teeth for multiple
reasons, including detecting root fractures, assessing root development, and
planning future treatment. This comprehensive view aids in effective management
of dental trauma.


The irrigating should used with ultrasonic instruments used for preparation of root canal is
1) Sodium hypochlorite
2) Normal saline
3) Hydrogen peroxide
4) Chloramine
Endodontics Answer: 1

Sodium hypochlorite is commonly used as an irrigating solution with ultrasonic instruments in endodontic treatment for its antimicrobial properties. It helps in the cleaning and disinfection of the root canal system by removing organic debris and bacteria. Normal saline, hydrogen peroxide, and chloramine are also used as irrigants, but sodium hypochlorite is the most effective in eliminating bacteria.

Which of the following accurately describes continuous wave technique
1) The continuous wave technique is technique sensitive and requires special devices
2) The continuous wave technique is faster
3) It uses a heat caries that can compact and heat gutta-percha
4) All of the above
Endodontics Answer: 4

Electric pulp test
1) Requires more current for anterior teeth
2) Requires more current for posterior teeth
3) Same response
4) Better in inflamed teeth
Endodontics Answer: 2

Technique that is best suited for preparing fine and curved canals
1) Step back
2) Step down
3) Crown down
4) Double flare technique
Endodontics Answer: 4

The success of intentional reimplantation depends on all of the following except
1) Skillfull extraction without injury to facial and lingual plates
2) Short extra socket time
3) Intact healthy periodontal ligament
4) None of the above
Endodontics Answer: 4

In primary tooth, intrusion is common because
1) Alveolar bone is pliable
2) Vertical overlap of teeth
3) Lip protection to max. anterior
4) All of the above
Endodontics Answer: 1

Angle of tip of an endodontic instrument
1) 75 + 15
2) 75 - 15
3) 80 degrees
4) None of the above
Endodontics Answer: 4

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