Which Statement Is NOT True Concerning the Specialty of Endodontics

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true concerning the specialty of endodontics?

• A)Endodontic treatment is often referred to as root canal therapy.
• B)A general dentist is qualified to perform endodontic treatment.
• C)The American Dental Association recognized endodontics as a specialty in dentistry in 1953.
• D)Endodontics manages the prevention of diseases of the dental pulp.

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