Which of the following is NOT true about the slowspeed handpiece?

used for removal of decay on hard enamel
can be used to polish restorations and tooth material
comes with a variety of attachments
is used to remove soft decay


used for removal of decay on hard enamel

Rationale: used for removal of decay on hard enamel – The other choices are associated with a low-speed handpiece.

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When a patient has a credit balance, ____. 

A. the account should be sent to a collection agency B. a statement should be sent asking the patient to submit the balance C. the practice can deduct the amount from the patient's account D. the patient can be allowed to pay it at the next office visit E. the practice owes the patient money

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Which of the following medical record formats has no systematic cross-referencing from one section to the next?

A) SOAP B) SOMR C) POMR D) Sectional

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The IRB is a group formally designated by an institution to safeguard the rights and welfare of human subjects. What does IRB stand for?

A. Institutional Review Board B. International Research Board C. Internal Research Board D. Independent Review Board

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. In cases where muscle thickness and/or shape make it difficult to trap a trigger point, what is recommended?

a. Modified flat compression b. Application of pincer compression c. Use of a one direction d. Modified pincer compression

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