Multiple Choice
Which of the following instruments would be the MOST effective in removing a small subgingival calculus deposit on the lingual aspect of tooth #24?
A) A Gracey 1/2 curet with a miniature working end and an extended lower shank
B) An anterior sickle scaler
C) An periodontal file designed for use on the lingual aspect
D) A standard Gracey 1/2 curet
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