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    When Using an Autoclave to Sterilize Dental Instruments and Other
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When Using an Autoclave to Sterilize Dental Instruments and Other

Question 38

Question 38

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When using an autoclave to sterilize dental instruments and other items,is it the heat or the pressure that kills the microorganisms?


A) Heat
B) Pressure
C) Both heat and pressure

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