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big1devin

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__________ are used to remove or shape the bone and are also used to split teeth.
 a. Elevators
  b. Rongeurs
  c. Bone files
  d. Surgical chisels and mallets

Question 2

The instrument of choice to debride the tooth socket is the ____________.
 a. explorer
  b. chisel
  c. elevator
  d. surgical curette



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Answer to Question 1

d
RATIONALE: Surgical chisels and mallets are used to remove or shape the bone and are also used to split teeth.

Answer to Question 2

d
RATIONALE: The instrument of choice to debride the tooth socket is the surgical curette.



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