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jon_i

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on: Jun 25, 2018
A hinged instrument that is used to trim and shape the alveolar bone after extraction is a(n) ____________.
 a. extraction forceps
  b. bone file
  c. rongeur
  d. none of the above

Question 2

To smooth the edges of the alveolar bone after the tooth has been extracted, a __________ is used.
 a. bone file
  b. rongeur
  c. surgical chisel and mallet
  d. none of the above


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bigcheese9

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

c
RATIONALE: A hinged instrument that is used to trim and shape the alveolar bone after extraction is a rongeur.

Answer to Question 2

a
RATIONALE: To smooth the edges of the alveolar bone after the tooth has been extracted, a bone file is used.


jon_i

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

kthug

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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