Which step is the responsibility of a dental assistant during crown and bridge procedures?
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Correct answer: Mixing materials, preparing trays, passing instruments
Dental assistants handle tray preparation, mixing and dispensing materials, instrument passing, and assisting the dentist during provisional and final cementation — supporting efficiency and patient comfort.
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