All of the following reasons are true for using a dental dam except

to isolate one or more teeth for treatment.
to maintain patient airway.
to prevent aspiration of endodontic armamentarium.
moisture control.


to maintain patient airway.

Rationale: to maintain patient airway – This is not a reason for using a dental dam.

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A) "The long hours actually make things easier since there is less time to argue." B) "I have found that the family becomes used to it and things are okay after about six months." C) "It may help to bring your wife here so she can see what we do and the safety precautions we take." D) "I would just tell her that everything will be okay and avoid talking about work when you are home."

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9,258 to the nearest hundred = ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Which of the following is not an advantage of leasing office equipment? 

A. It allows purchasers to keep more of their money. B. The company that leases the product is usually responsible for servicing it. C. Your office will own the equipment at the end of the lease term. D. Lease payments are usually tax-deductible. E. Leasing allows businesses to update equipment every few years.

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Convert the following temperatures to either Celsius or Fahrenheit. 105°C

What will be an ideal response?

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