Establishing Drainage of a Periodontal Abscess May Be Difficult Because

question 13

Multiple Choice

Establishing drainage of a periodontal abscess may be difficult because the

• A)pocket is occluded.
• B)pocket is too shallow.
• C)tooth is nonvital.
• D)tooth is extruded.

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Critical Thinking Skill

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