Question 3 · LDEK · Root canal obturation

Which answer sets the ingredients of gutta percha cones in the descending order of their content?

1) gutta-percha;
2) radiopacifiers;
3) zinc oxide;
4) plasticizers.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2,3,4.
  2. B. 1,3,4,2.
  3. C. 2,4,3,1.
  4. D. 3,1,2,4.
  5. E. 3,1,4,2.
Hint

A so-called gutta-percha cone is mostly inorganic filler; the polymer itself is only about one fifth of its mass.

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