All of the Following Are Uses of the Mouth Mirror

question 9

Multiple Choice

All of the following are uses of the mouth mirror except which one?

• A) Indirect vision
• B) Retraction to the tongue and tissues
• C) Transillumination
• D) Tongue depression to assess the oral pharynx

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Definitions:

Consistencies

The quality of being uniform, coherent, and free from contradiction over time or in different situations.

Variabilities

The extent to which data points in a given set differ from each other and from their average.

Oedipal Complex

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to a child's unconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.

Psychosexual Development

Freud's theory that childhood development occurs in a series of stages, each characterized by different pleasures and challenges.