A patient's body temperature is measured in the dental office on a routine basis.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
A patient's body temperature is not usually measured in the dental office on a routine basis. However, if the dental team suspects the patient may be ill, or if extensive surgery is to be performed, the dentist may request that the patient's body temperature be measured.
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