[Table/Fig-4]:
Data regarding re use of rotary file system.
| Frequency | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| How many times do you re use your rotary file system | 2 uses | 17 | 2.7 |
| 3-5 uses | 185 | 29.0 | |
| 5-10 uses | 408 | 63.9 | |
| More than 10 uses | 22 | 3.4 | |
| Single use | 6 | 0.9 | |
| Total | 638 | 100.0 | |
| Frequency | Percent | ||
| When do you discard rotary file system | After decrease in the cutting efficiency | 171 | 26.8 |
| After repeated re use | 352 | 55.2 | |
| After the file separation | 76 | 11.9 | |
| After using in curved canal | 39 | 6.1 | |
| Total | 638 | 100.0 | |
| Frequency | Percent | ||
| How do you remember the number of times the files are used | Marking on files | 366 | 57.4 |
| Recording on paper | 195 | 30.6 | |
| Removal of petals | 41 | 6.4 | |
| Others | 36 | 5.6 | |
| Total | 638 | 100.0 | |