Question 283 · LDEK · Ergonomics, asepsis and other

Indicate the true statement on the use of rubber dams in endodontic treatment:

  1. A. in endodontics the clamp is usually placed on a single tooth.
  2. B. clamp has to be in contact with the tooth in two points.
  3. C. during the endodontic treatment wingless clams are always used.
  4. D. frame and clamp should be made of plastic to avoid corrosion when irrigants are used.
  5. E. in endodontics thin rubbers are most useful.
Hint

In endodontics usually only the treated tooth is isolated; recall the ideal number of clamp contact points and the preferred dam thickness.

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