Dental Prophylaxis Is the Scaling, Root Planing, and Polishing of the Teeth

question 26

True/False

Dental prophylaxis is the scaling, root planing, and polishing of the teeth.

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Definitions:

mL/hr

Milliliters per hour, a unit of measure indicating the flow rate of fluids, often used in medical treatments and infusions.

Infusion Completed

The conclusion of a process where fluids, medication, or nutrients are delivered intravenously or through other routes directly into the bloodstream over a set period.

Blood Transfusion Tubing

Medical tubing used to deliver blood or blood components from a container to a patient's circulatory system during a transfusion procedure.

Two-Way Valves

Mechanical devices that allow fluid or gas to flow in two directions, used in various systems for controlled flow.