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2.26 Assisting with an Endodontic Treatment (RCT)

Protocol: The student will assist in the endodontic treatment of a tooth.

Criteria:

Student completed procedure protocol accurately Successful (S)
Student did not complete procedure protocol accurately Unsuccessful (U)

Procedure Protocol

Prepared the set up and materials for filing and filling appointment.

Assisted with anesthetic for procedure

Applied dental dam for procedure

Transferred hand instruments in sequence

Measured instruments to working length

Transferred files in sequence

Explained the step-back process

Demonstrated use of x-ray film holder during procedure

Assisted with irrigation and drying of canal

Explained the use of medicament

Prepared gutta percha + sealer

Transferred temporary restoration material

Postoperative instruction given

Procedure documented in patient chart

Safety measures followed

Infection control protocol was followed

Demonstrates professionalism and appropriate communication skills

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