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When Performing Dental Prophylaxis, What Is the Process of Cleaning

Question 17

Question 17

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When performing dental prophylaxis, what is the process of cleaning the area above the gum line called?


A) Supragingival cleaning
B) Subgingival cleaning
C) Polishing
D) Subgingival/Sulcal Lavage

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