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bclement10

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Alveolitis, or dry socket, is the most common complication following an extraction.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The best means to control bleeding is pressure, which can be accomplished by folding gauze over the surgical site and having the patient bite down.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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kbennett34

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Answer to Question 1

True
RATIONALE: Alveolitis, or dry socket, is the most common complication following an extraction.

Answer to Question 2

True
RATIONALE: The best means to control bleeding is pressure, which can be accomplished by folding gauze over the surgical site and having the patient bite down.




bclement10

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


elyse44

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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