Which of the following accurately describe preventive clinical considerations of existing dental conditions (select all that apply)?

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Preventive procedures include polishing restorations to provide a smooth surface and assure that the tooth can resume normal function. Also preventive in nature are root planing as well as removal of plaque and calculus. Placing an amalgam restoration is considered a restorative procedure and is technically not a preventive procedure. It could be argued that placement of the amalgam prevents more serious dental consequences; however, the direct answer is remains restorative.

Which of the Following Accurately Describe Preventive Clinical Considerations of Existing