When Polishing Amalgams, Green and Brown Cups and Points Are

question 22

Multiple Choice

When polishing amalgams, green and brown cups and points are used to:

• A) remove large voids.
• B) remove excess amalgam.
• C) prepare the surface for finishing.
• D) polish amalgam to a high luster.

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