Attachment Loss and Furcation Involvement That Can Only Be Maintained

question 5

Multiple Choice

Attachment loss and furcation involvement that can only be maintained with difficulty (Class II or III) ,tooth mobility,and the presence of systemic factors all describe which one of the following categories of individual tooth prognoses?

• A) Excellent
• B) Good
• C) Fair
• D) Poor
• E) Questionable f. Hopeless

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Definitions:

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account used to estimate the portion of accounts receivable that may not be collectible.

Bad Debts Expense

A non-cash expense that represents accounts receivable that a company no longer expects to collect, indicating customers are unlikely to pay their outstanding debts.

Allowance Method

An accounting technique used to estimate and account for potential uncollectible accounts receivable as an expense against current period income.

Bad Debts Expense

An expense recognized when it is judged that some accounts receivable cannot be collected, reflecting the cost of credit sales that will not turn into cash.