A patient's medical and dental history should be reviewed

before rendering clinical dental care.
prior to submitting insurance forms.
periodically at the recall visit.
only if a surgical procedure is indicated.


before rendering clinical dental care.

Rationale: before rendering clinical dental care.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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According to the IOM report, which of the following statements is TRUE?

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A(n) ________ is an automatic response to a stimulus.

A. descending track B. ascending track C. reflex D. ganglia E. neuroglia

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