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    A Patient Reports That Her Left Lower Molar Is Insensitive
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A Patient Reports That Her Left Lower Molar Is Insensitive

Question 3

Question 3

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A patient reports that her left lower molar is insensitive to cold foods and the tooth appears dark upon inspection.These findings most likely indicate


A) bruxism.
B) a dead tooth.
C) repetitive biting on hard substances.
D) dental caries.

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