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bobbie

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Professional cleaning and polishing of the teeth done to prevent disease and tooth decay is known as
 
  A) prophylaxis.
  B) hygienics.
  C) periodontics.
  D) cupping.

Question 2

Which dental specialist diagnoses and treats diseases that affect the teeth, tongue, gums, jaw, and lining of the mouth?
 
  A) Endodontist
  B) Periodontist
  C) Oral surgeon
  D) Oral and maxillofacial pathologist



briezy

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D



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