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Tazate

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If dentists wanted to loosen a tooth or remove root fragments, they would ask for a(n) ____________.
 a. extraction forceps
  b. oeriosteal elevator
  c. elevator
  d. root tip pick

Question 2

Which instrument is used to detach the periosteum from the outer bone?
 a. Elevator
  b. Surgical chisel
  c. Periosteal elevator
  d. Surgical curette


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

c
RATIONALE: If dentists wanted to loosen a tooth or remove root fragments, they would ask for an elevator.

Answer to Question 2

c
RATIONALE: A periosteal elevator is used to detach the periosteum from the outer bone.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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