The operator asks you to prepare a material to line the base of a particularly deep cavity preparation. The best choice of material would be

glass ionomer.
calcium hydroxide.
zinc phosphate.
cavity varnish.


calcium hydroxide.

Rationale: calcium hydroxide is placed to stimulate secondary dentin.

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1. A cracked flowmeter 2. Inadequate pressure in the cylinder 3. An obstruction at the regulator outlet 4. A leak in the connection between the yoke and the cylinder opening a. 2 c. 1 and 3 b. 1 and 2 d. 1 and 4

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____ doors are built with solid material, usually individual boards, and are common in barns and warehouses.

A. Ledge B. Slab C. Flush D. Panel

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Fungi that infect skin, hair, and nails are known as:

A. probiotics B. dermatophytes C. erythema D. edema

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Using the primary target market profile as a foundation results in marketing efforts that are:

a. Better focused. b. Exclusive of groups. c. Missing opportunities. d. Wasting money.

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