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penza

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The working end of a __________ has two sharp edges that come to a point.
 a. periodontal probe
  b. curette
  c. scaler
  d. periodontal knife

Question 2

Calibrations on the periodontal probe are measured in ____________.
 a. millimeters
  b. micromillimeters
  c. inches
  d. none of the above



morganmarie791

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Answer to Question 1

c
RATIONALE: The working end of a scaler has two sharp edges that come to a point.

Answer to Question 2

a
RATIONALE: Calibrations on the periodontal probe are measured in millimeters.



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