What is the objective of therapeutic scaling and root planing?
A) To remove as little root structure as possible while returning adjacent tissues to health
B) To remove cementum or surface dentin that is rough or impregnated with calculus until it is glossy,smooth,and hard
C) To remove cementum contaminated with toxins or microorganisms
D) To remove all subgingival plaque biofilm and its byproducts
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