Which endodontic instrument is used to locate openings of small canal orifices for an endodontic procedure?
A)Broach
B)K-type file
C)Apex locator
D)Endodontic explorer

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The apex locator is used to help identify the length of the canal. The broach, with barbed wire projections on the shaft, grabs and removes vital and nonvital pulp fibers. The K-type endodontic file is used to clean and contour the inner wall of the canal. The endodontic explorer is used to locate the opening of a small canal orifice during an endodontic procedure.

Which Endodontic Instrument Is Used to Locate Openings of Small