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yoooooman

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The surgical procedure used to recontour the gingiva is ____________.
 a. gingivoplasty
  b. gingivectomy
  c. periodontal flap surgery
  d. ostectomy

Question 2

What surgery involves surgically separating the gingival from the underlying tissue? (The gingiva is incised with a scalpel and then separated with a periosteal elevator.)
 a. Periodontal flap surgery
  b. Gingivoplasty
  c. Ostectomy
  d. Osseous surgery



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alvinum

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Answer to Question 1

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RATIONALE: The surgical procedure used to recontour the gingiva is gingivoplasty.

Answer to Question 2

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RATIONALE: Periodontal flap surgery involves surgically separating the gingival from the underlying tissue. (The gingiva is incised with a scalpel and then separated with a periosteal elevator.)




yoooooman

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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