A dental hygienist is scaling the posterior,mandibular right quadrant.Suddenly the tip of the working end of the instrument (13/14 area-specific curet) breaks.Which of the following is not an appropriate part of the initial tip-retrieval procedure?
A) Reinstrument the area with another curet.
B) Dry the area with compressed air.
C) Inform the client about the breakage.
D) Use a magnetic-tip instrument to retrieve the broken tip,such as a Periotriever.
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