ECAT 2: assessing complexity

Question 1

Name the 3 levels of difficulty:

Answer 1

1. uncomplicated / mild (tier 1)
2. moderate (tier 2)
3. severe (tier 3)

(based on practitioner’s experience)

Question 2

Complexity Classifications

CLASS 1

Answer 2

Uncomplicated - low risk of adverse events.

(suitable for recent graduates / undergraduates / dentists with limited endo experience)

Question 3

Complexity Classifications

CLASS 2

Answer 3

Moderately Complex - moderate risk of complications or compromised outcome.

(practitioners with enhanced clinical experience or post-grad training)

Question 4

Complexity Classifications

CLASS 3

Answer 4

Highly Complex - higher risk of complications or compromised outcome.

(specialist endodontic practitioners)