The operator asks you to prepare a material to line the base of a particularly deep cavity preparation. The best choice of material would be

glass ionomer.
calcium hydroxide.
zinc phosphate.
cavity varnish.


calcium hydroxide.

Rationale: calcium hydroxide is placed to stimulate secondary dentin.

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Medicare Part A. Medicare Part B. Medicare Part D. Medicare Advantage (MA).

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A patient who has been hospitalized up to 90 days for each benefit period is covered under ____. 

A. Medicare Part A B. CHAMPVA C. Medicare Part B D. Medicaid E. TRICARE Prime

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A periodic transaction summary report presents the financial position of the medical practice at a particular point in time, usually the first day of the accounting period

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is the inner layer of the eye, which contains rods and cones?

A. Conjunctiva B. Cornea C. Lens D. Retina E. Pupil

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