Question 48 · LDEK · Root canal obturation
The maximum acceptable distance between the end of the working lenght and the tip of the master apical cone in the method of lateral condensation technique, is:
- A. 0.5-1 mm.
- B. 1-2 mm.
- C. 2-3 mm.
- D. 4-5 mm.
- E. this factor is not important.
Hint
Consider how much of the prepared apical portion may stay unfilled before accessory cones and sealer can no longer compensate.
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