Probing and Measuring the Sulcus for Loss of Gingival Attachment

question 33

Multiple Choice

Probing and measuring the sulcus for loss of gingival attachment and bone loss belongs to the legal duty of the:

• A)dentist and dental assistant, using an explorer.
• B)dentist and dental hygienist, using a periodontal probe.
• C)dental hygienist only, using a scaler.
• D)dentist and registered dental assistant, using a periodontal probe.

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