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Cooldude101

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on: Jun 25, 2018
A Hawley appliance is an example of a(n) ____________.
 a. activator
  b. retainer
  c. tooth positioner
  d. lingual archwire

Question 2

Which appliance is used to keep the teeth in position after the braces have been removed?
 a. Activator
  b. Retainer
  c. Tooth positioner
  d. Lingual archwire


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b
RATIONALE: A Hawley appliance is an example of a retainer.

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: A retainer is used to keep the teeth in position after the braces have been removed.


Cooldude101

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

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