A patient has undergone procedures in the dental office to improve his periodontal health. The patient had severe periodontal
I has shown moderate improvement, although he states his *gums are still bleeding." The patient already has undergone
a series of radiographs, a periodontal chart, and intraoral photographs that were taken before the treatment began.
What instruments and forms should the dental assistant have ready for the dentist for this patient's next examination?
What must the dental assistant do during and after the examination?