Responsibilities of the Dental Assistant in Documenting the Clinical Exam

question 42

Multiple Choice

Responsibilities of the dental assistant in documenting the clinical exam include:

• A)using the periodontal probe to determine pocket depths.
• B)diagnosing caries.
• C)charting the correct tooth and correct conditions.
• D)determining tooth mobility.

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