Use and effectiveness of the Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for identification of potential errors and failures in the process of root canal treatment

Background and Aim: Root canal treatment (RCT) has high technical sensitivity, and many human procedural errors can compromise the success of treatment and well-being of patients. The failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) is a risk assessment and management tool that ensures the safety of patien...

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Published in:	Dentistry 3000
Main Authors:	Mohsen Yazdanian, Mostafa Alam, Esmail Rafiee, Elahe Tahmasebi, Arash Ghaffarpasand, Kamyar Abbasi, Mohammadkarim Bahadori
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2022-08-01
Subjects:	dentistry, endodontics, failure modes and effects analysis, risk priority number, patient safety, human errors
Online Access:	http://dentistry3000.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/dentistry3000/article/view/238