Multiple Choice
A right-handed dental hygiene student sitting at 8:00 to debride #26 M with a sickle scaler is having difficulty adapting the instrument to the tooth surface.What adjustment should the student make to better adapt the instrument?
A) Reposition the fulcrum finger.
B) Reposition to a 12:00 position.
C) Use an extraoral fulcrum.
D) Use a universal curet.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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