Nickel Titanium Instruments in Endodontics

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By completing this section you should be able to:

Explain the rationale behind the use of rotary and/or reciprocating instruments and irrigating solutions for root canal shaping
Summarise the construction of NiTi instruments and their properties
Illustrate stainless steel and NiTi instruments are sequenced to allow shaping of the root canal
Prepare canals of ideal length and taper in simulated blocks and/or typodont teeth
Recognise how to avoid iatrogenic errors

Introduction

This video gives an overview of Nickel titanium instruments in endodontics and the Learning Objectives.

Part 1 - Development and Characteristics

Part 2 - Clinical Application

Quiz

Once you have watched the videos, you may complete this short quiz, which will provide you with a certificate and 45 minutes worth of verifiable CPD

Nickel Titanium Instruments in Endodontics Quiz | Turas | Learn (nhs.scot)

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