Microbiological Effects of Scaling and Root Planing

Dr. Susan Kinder-Haake

California Continuing Education Credits: 3 units

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Continuing Education Questions:
There are 3 questions in this tutorial.

Which of the following is not a local effect of scaling and root planing? Debridement of bacteria and calculus.
Bacteremia and a host immune response.
Removal of infected cementum and dentin.
A shift in the microbial population.

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