All the following statements are true EXCEPT:

a. Disposable items can be disinfected and reused.
b. Disposable items are ideal for infection control.
c. Disposable items may be more expensive overall for the dentist.
d. Disposable items are intended for single use only.


a
RATIONALE: Disposable items should be thrown in the proper waste receptacles. They should never be disinfected and reused.

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