The ______ Is Used to Decrease the Size of the Matrix

question 9

Multiple Choice

The ______ is used to decrease the size of the matrix band loop after the band has been placed on the tooth.

• A)spindle
• B)outer knob
• C)inner knob
• D)guide channel

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