What type of surgeon may have OR privileges to perform surgical procedures in and around the mouth?c
a. Pathologist
b. Oral surgeon
c. Gynecologist
d. Dermatologist
ANS: B
Oral surgeons and dentists may have privileges in the OR. They may be limited to extraction of teeth, minor oral surgery, correction of dentofacial deformities, and maxillofacial surgery.
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