Model to aid teaching of electronic apex locator use for endodontics in dental pre-clinical training – a UiTM experience pilot study / Muhamad Asyraf Berhanuddin ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Berhanuddin, Muhamad Asyraf, Mohamad, Nurul Fasiha, Ayoub, Afzan Adilah, Kamaruzaman, Marlena, Baharuddin, Izyan Hazwani, Ismail, Ikmal Hisham
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA 2021
• Subjects: Dental health education; Prosthetic dentistry. Prosthodontics
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69429/1/69429.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69429/; https://doi.org/10.24191/cos.v8i0.17483
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Background: Electronic Apex Locators (EAL) has been increasingly used to facilitate working length determination in endodontics. This instrument is becoming more important to be used in addition to radiographs. A steep learning curve has existed between EAL use in the clinical, from the pre-clinical...