Question 223 · LDEK · Irrigation and intracanal medicaments
Indicate the false statement concerning the use of ultrasonic devices for root canal irrigation:
- A. acoustic microstreaming develops in the canal.
- B. it increases effectiveness of the solution.
- C. pulp remnants and debris are removed.
- D. irrigant temperature is decreased.
- E. instruments that resemble K-file can be used.
Hint
Think about where the vibrational energy of an ultrasonic tip ends up once it is transferred to the irrigant.
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