The gas, liquid, or solid through which light energy is passed to create a laser beam, contained within the optical resonant chamber, is known as ________

A. the laser medium B. solid-state


ANS: A

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It is recommended patients use soft-bristled toothbrushes because only soft bristles reach 1 mm subgingivally

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