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Periradicular tissues are

What specialist has been trained to perform root canal therapy?

What urgent situatuion can result if bacteria reach the nerves and blood vessels of a tooth?

Is pain a subjective or objective component of a diagnosis?

Tooth #5 is being tested for possible root canal therapy. Which tooth would be used as a control teeth?

When the dentist taps on a tooth, what diagnostic test is being performed?

What type of radiograph would be exposed through the course of root canal theraphy?

The diagnosis of inflamed pulp tissue is

Another term for necrotic is

The dental material most commonly preferred for pulp capping is

What portion of the pulp would the dentist remove in a pulpotomy?

What instrument has tiny projections and is used to remove pulp tissue?

What type of file is best suited for canal enlargement?

A rubber stop is placed on a file to

To obturate means to

The irrigation material most commonly used during root canal therapy is

The material commonly used for obturation of a canal is

The type of moisture control recommended by the ADA for root canl therapy is

What surface of a posterior tooth would the dentist enter with a rotary bur when opening a canal for root canal therapy?

"blank" is asurgical procedure that involves the removal of the apex of a root.