Research Article
Perception of Dental House Officers regarding Endodontic File Separation during Endodontic Treatment
Table 2
House officer perception for file separation during endodontic treatment in relation to endodontic instrument factors.
| | Endodontic instrument-related factors | Number of responses | Total respondents | value |
| | Choice of endodontic instrument | Yes | No | No bearing | 800 | | | 592 (74) | 138 (17.2) | 70 (8.7) | | Type of endodontic file | Rotary | Hand file | No bearing | | | 338 (42.2) | 454 (56.7) | 8 (1) | | Endodontic instrument “alloy” | Stainless steel | NiTi | No bearing | | | 362 (45.2) | 356 (44.5) | 82 (10.2) | | Phase of “root canal treatment” | While negotiating the canal | During cleaning and shaping | No bearing | 0.011 | | 364 (45.5) | 436 (54.5) | 0 |
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