Which of the following restorative materials appears the most radiolucent?
a. Silicate
b. Gutta-percha
c. Stainless steel crown
d. Implant
a. Older composite restorative material such as silicate often appears radiolucent or about the same density as dentin.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Mr. Freeman asked you about the results of his test. You saw the final report and know there were abnormalities. How do you respond?
A. To avoid upsetting him, you tell him the test results were OK. B. You tell him he needs to discuss the results with his physician. C. You ignore the question and ask about his week. D. You tell him the results and encourage him to discuss them with his physician.