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1. a greater success rate results.
2. the same rules of mechanical
preparation and filling must be
observed.
3. treatment may be completed in fewer
appointments.
4. there is greater assurance that all
micro-organisms are destroyed.
5. there is a danger of sensitizing
patients to antibiotics.
(2) and (5)
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The electric pulp tester might be of some value in determining whether
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2. there is a partial necrosis of the pulp.
3. there is a partial or total pulpitis.
4. the pulp is vital or nonvital.
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(1) a greater success rate results
(2) the same rules of mechanical preparation and filling must be observed
(3) treatment may be completed in fewer appointments
(4) there is greater assurance that all microorganisms are destroyed
(5) There is a danger of sensitizing patients to antibiotics
(2) (5)
NDEB released questions 2012 online set 1
When root canals are treated topically with antibiotics rather than with disinfectants
1. a greater success rate results.
2. the same rules of mechanical preparation and filling must be observed.
3. treatment may be completed in fewer appointments.
4. there is greater assurance that all microorganisms are destroyed.
5. there is a danger of sensitizing patients to antibiotics.
(2) and (5)
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3. determines the amount of leeway space.
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The electric pulp tester might be of some value in determining whether
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The electric pulp tester might be of some value in determining whether
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2. there is a partial necrosis of the pulp.
3. there is a partial or total pulpitis.
4. the pulp is vital or nonvital.
(4) only
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