Author Question: Bands are selected and sized by placing the bands ____________. a. directly on the patient's tooth ... (Read 60 times)

tnt_battle · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

Bands are selected and sized by placing the bands ____________.
a. directly on the patient's tooth
b. on the patient's study models
c. either a or b
d. Bands are available in universal sizes, so no sizing is needed.

Question 2

Which instrument cuts the distal ends of the archwire?
a. Bird-beak pliers
b. Distal-end cutters
c. Three-prong pliers
d. None of the above

orangecrush · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

c
RATIONALE: Bands are selected and sized by placing the bands directly on the patient's tooth or on the patient's study model.

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: Distal-end cutters cut the distal ends of the archwire.