Single File Approach for Predictable Endodontic Canal Instrumentation
Dr. Robert Block • Fatima Barnes • Kirk McDonald
The purpose of this video is to review the WaveOne
single-file technique as it is taught by the Department of Endodontics at
Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry. After viewing this video, the
student should be able to master the learning objectives relating to six steps
of endodontic treatment using this single-file technique.
- Understand
the importance of straight line access
- Understand
the use of hand file instrumentation in establishing working length, apical
stop, canal patency, and glide plane preparation
- Understand
the use of irrigants in canal disinfection
- Understand
the instrumentation and protocol used for this single-file technique
- Understand
the use and protocol of the oscillating agitator system
- Understand
the sequence of treatment with the single-file technique in drying and obturation
of canals