Multiple Choice
Current evidence regarding root planing indicates that the goal of this procedure is to remove all:
A) Plaque biofilm and calculus, preserving the tooth structure
B) Cementum and endotoxins, rendering the surface glassy smooth
C) Plaque biofilm and calculus, rendering the surface glassy smooth
D) Cementum impregnated with calculus, rendering the surface glassy
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