Use Case C to Answer the Following Questions

question 49

Multiple Choice

Use Case C to answer The Following questions
CASE C
A 12-year-old client with orthodontics has generalized healthy gingiva that is coral pink and stippled. The orthodontist has stated that the tooth movement is on schedule. Some recession is noted on the maxillary left canine and the first premolar. The first premolar demonstrates some mobility. Orthodontic tooth movement involves the function of the periodontal ligament, cementum, and alveolar bone.
-Cementum resorbs less readily than does bone. Cementoid, the outer, less calcified layer of cemental tissue, results in cementum resorbing less readily than bone.

• A)Both statements are TRUE
• B)Both statements are FALSE
• C)The first statement is TRUE; the second statement is FALSE
• D)The first statement is FALSE; the second statement is TRUE

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