Question 145 · LDEK · Root canal obturation
Cold lateral condensation of cold gutta-percha can be terminated when:
- A. accessory gutta-percha point bends when entering the canal.
- B. accessory gutta percha point do not enter the canal deeper than 3-5 mm.
- C. sealant flows out of the canal orifice.
- D. the spreader cannot enter the canal deeper than ½ of the working length.
- E. it is not possible to rotate the spreader in the canal.
Hint
Lateral condensation is complete when the canal is packed so densely that further cones cannot be placed deeply.
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