Case StudyMr. Scott has not been to a dentist in 7 years. Hi…
Case StudyMr. Scott has not been to a dentist in 7 years. His medical history contains no contraindications for treatment. Clinical findings reveal recession on the facial surfaces of all premolar and canine teeth and amalgam restorations in molars with worn margins. The gingival tissue is relatively healthy; there is minimal bleeding on probing in interproximal areas, and pocket depths are 1 to 3 mm. Use this case study for questions 14-18 What is the first component of the dental hygiene process of care to be initiated for Mr. Scott?