Question 12 (part 2) · LDEK · Cavity preparation

Which dentin layers and of which cavity walls should be removed in case of selective cavity preparation up to firm dentin:

1) firm from side walls;
2) firm from intrachamber wall;
3) soft from side walls;
4) soft from intrachamber wall;
5) hard from side walls.
Correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2,4.
  2. B. 3,4,5.
  3. C. 1,3,4.
  4. D. 2,3.
  5. E. 3,4.
Hint

In selective removal, the peripheral walls and the pulpal wall are prepared to different end-points of dentin hardness.

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