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49. Which of the following technologies was NOT used by the earliest Western civilizations?

CASE STUDY #1: You are practicing the periodontal probes and are getting ready to discuss these instruments with your faculty. You will also demonstrate proper activation of this instrument in the mouth on your partner.  Use this scenario to answer the following questions. QUESTION: What is the term for the ability to detect irregularities through the vibrations that are transferred through the instrument to your fingers?

Why did cotton become the main crop of the south in the early 1800s?

You are a lawyer. One day a client walks into your office and says, “I was arrested for threatening to beat up a police officer! I’m sorry I thought this was America and I had free speech! Don’t I have a right to threaten the officer?!?!?!?”

Which part of Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan did Jefferson and the Republicans think was unconstitutional? 

This Spanish conquistador was responsible for defeating the Aztec Empire

1. What is the species name of modern humans?

The Delaware Colony was formed out of three counties of what other colony? 

Bacon’s Rebellion took place in _____

CASE #3: You are treating your first periodontally involved patient who has generalized recession and 4-6mm probe depths. You are completing a periodontal maintenance appointment and are navigating all of the root surfaces and subgingival calculus that the patient presents with. You are using the explorer to help you determine how your scaling is going and are treatment this patient by scaling the teeth in one quadrant at a time since this patient is more involved. Use this information to answer the following questions: QUESTION: Why will the middle finger be placed against the shank when exploring?