Hypercementosis appears radiopaque and is caused by excessive cementum formation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

TRUE
Explanation: The excessive cementum on the root often causes a bulbous enlargement, with the area near the apex being the most bulbous. The excessive cementum will appear radiopaque.

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Which of the following is typical of arterial insufficiency ulcers?

A. Arterial insufficiency ulcers tend to have copious wound drainage. B. Arterial insufficiency ulcers tend to be irregular or jagged in shape. C. Arterial insufficiency ulcers tend to be located on the distal foot. D. Arterial insufficiency ulcers tend to have a fibrous or glossy coating over the wound bed.

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