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What is the term used to describe a localized area of pus? |
Abscess |
Abscess |
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Hey subjective examination of a patient would include which of the following? |
Extent of decay |
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What is the term used to describe inflammation of pulpal tissues that can be eliminated once the irritant is removed? |
Reversible pulpitis |
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Which procedure involves removal of the Coronal portion of an exposed vital pulp? |
Root canal |
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Which term describes the actual filling of the canal? |
Obturation |
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Which type of medicament is most commonly used as a sealer for a pulpotomy of a deciduous tooth? |
Formocresol |
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What is the main purpose of debridemeant? |
To remove bacteria and necrotic tissue |
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What is the name purpose of paper points? |
To dry the canal |
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What is the term used to describe removal of the soft tissue around the apex of the tooth? |
Apical Curretage |
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What is the term used to describe symptoms that persist over a long period? |
Chronic |
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