To smooth the edges of the alveolar bone after the tooth has been extracted, a __________ is used

a. bone file
b. rongeur
c. surgical chisel and mallet
d. none of the above


a
RATIONALE: To smooth the edges of the alveolar bone after the tooth has been extracted, a bone file is used.

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