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LaDunn

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A typical task of a dental assistant is applying compressed air. Why is this done?
 
  A) To numb the gum and surrounding area
  B) To clear saliva and debris or to dry a tooth surface
  C) To check an area for swelling or lesions
  D) To apply paste or cleaning solutions to teeth surfaces

Question 2

Keeping the mouth clean and healthy by regular brushing and flossing is which practice?
 
  A) Good cosmetic habits
  B) Preventive oral treatment
  C) Good oral hygiene
  D) Prophylaxis


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lkanara2

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


LaDunn

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Reply #2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 12, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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