If a Dental Assistant Performs a Procedure That Is Not

question 7

Short Answer

If a dental assistant performs a procedure that is not legal, the assistant is in violation of ______ law.

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Definitions:

Fibroblast

Spindle-shaped or stellate cells that form connective tissue.

Osteocyte

A mature bone cell encased in bone matrix, playing an essential role in bone maintenance, mineral homeostasis, and repair.

Spongy Bone

A type of bone tissue found at the ends of bones and in the interior of vertebrae, characterized by a porous, lattice-like structure that is lighter and less dense than compact bone.

Concentric Lamellae

Layers of bony matrix in an osteon, circularly arranged around a central canal containing blood vessels and nerves in the bone.