Which of the following is NOT an effective way of obtaining a medical history from a patient who is totally deaf?
A) Speaking slowly and slightly more loudly to the patient
B) Using paper and pencil to write down your questions
C) Addressing the patient face-to-face if he or she can read lips
D) Using an interpreter who knows American Sign Language
Answer: A) Speaking slowly and slightly more loudly to the patient
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a. hyperplasia. c. atrophy. b. hypertrophy. d. dysphasia.
In which of the following situations would four horizontal posterior bitewing radiographs be recommended?
A) Prior to the eruption of the permanent first molar B) Following the eruption of the permanent first molar C) Prior to the eruption of the permanent second molar D) Following the eruption of the permanent second molar