All of the Following Are Contraindicated on Dental Implants Except

question 18

Multiple Choice

All of the following are contraindicated on dental implants except which one?

• A) Metal-tip inserts of sonic and ultrasonic instruments
• B) Air abrasive systems
• C) Gold-tipped scaling instruments
• D) Rubber cup polishing with flour of pumice or course grit abrasive paste

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Definitions:

Basal Cell Carcinoma

A type of skin cancer that begins in the basal cells—cells within the skin that produce new skin cells as old ones die off.

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

A type of skin cancer that arises from the squamous cells, which are flat cells found in the outer layer of the skin.

Melanoma

Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer that arises from pigment-producing cells known as melanocytes.

Friction Ridges

Unique patterns of epidermal ridges found on the fingers, palms, soles, and toes, commonly referred to as fingerprints.