Orthodontic Bands and Brackets Are Associated with Which of the Following

question 39

Multiple Choice

Orthodontic bands and brackets are associated with which of the following conditions?

• A) Increased gingivitis and increased plaque biofilm
• B) Decreased gingivitis and increased plaque biofilm
• C) Increased gingivitis and decreased plaque biofilm
• D) Decreased gingivitis and decreased plaque biofilm

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