Which type of endodontic instrument is used to curet the inside of the tooth to the base of the pulp chamber?
A)Endodontic file
B)Endodontic reamer
C)Endodontic explorer
D)Endodontic long-shank spoon

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The endodontic long-shank spoon excavator is used to curet the base of the pulp chamber. An endodontic file cleans the inside wall of a canal. The endodontic reamer is used to cut and smooth and enlarge the dentinal walls of a canal. The endodontic explorer is used to locate the opening of a small canal orifice during an endodontic procedure.

Which Type of Endodontic Instrument Is Used to Curet the Inside