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The nurse is caring for a postoperative client who has a Jackson-Pratt drain inserted into the surgical wound. Which actions would the nurse take in the care of the drain? Select all that apply.

Vitamin E not only prevents inflammation of the periodontium; it also promotes integrity of mucosal cell membranes. 

During early tooth development, vitamin A deficiency leads to enamel hypoplasia and defective dentin formation. 

During intra-alveolar extraction of 36 the tooth fractures and the distal root remains in the socket. Which principle will be applied when using a Cryer’s elevator to remove the root? 

Which mechanical principle will successfully expand the socket during extraction?

Question 23.jpg Identify the suture configuration

The correct sequence in the use of extraction forceps is 

Suturing a wound is indicated to

A hypertensive patient consults for a tooth extraction. Select the most correct statement:

Question 22.png The suture material shown is …