Which asset is MOST liquid?

Refer to Lucy’s case study and perio chart to indicate all that apply for tooth #30

The clinician must be familiar with the location of root concavities. What teeth have root concavities that extend the full length of the root on both proximal surfaces?

“Area-specific” curets are?

From the following options, choose the best way for you and your dentist to address today’s new findings on tooth #9?

Clinical outcomes of periodontal debridement are best evaluated at a re-evaluation appointment that is scheduled after therapy.

The sequence in which quadrants or sextants are scaled in a series of appointments?

Which of the following statements describes the root planing technique? The instrument grasp is held lightly. The instrument grasp is held firmly. Light vertical, oblique & horizontal strokes. Firm vertical, oblique & horizontal strokes. Long strokes are used. Short strokes are used.

A patient has a six-millimeter pocket on the mesial of tooth # 19. Tooth # 20 was removed 10 years ago due to an endodontic lesion. As a result of not replacing tooth #20, tooth #19 has tipped forward mesially to contact tooth #21. Scaling and root planing will eliminate the six-millimeter pocket on the mesial surface on tooth #19.

Use the following case study to answer the question below. Mrs. Jane Marcum is 55 years old, has a history of type 1 diabetes, joint replacement in 2003, hypertension, latex allergy, and a heart attack 4 months ago. You record her pulse rate at 80 beats per minute, respiratory rate is 16 breaths per minute, and blood pressure is 110/72 mm Hg. Her last physician’s visit was two years ago; her last dental appointment was four years ago. Mrs. Marcum tells you that her A1C is 7.1. You detect a medium-sized, tenacious deposit located 5 mm below the gingival margin on the mesial surface of the first molar. Which instrument would you select to remove the deposit?