During instrument transfer, the ____________.

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During instrument transfer, the assistant is responsible for bringing the instrument to the operator, while the operator should maintain their hand position on the fulcrum to ensure stability and precision during the procedure. Therefore, both options B and C are correct. Option A is incorrect as the dentist should not reach for the instrument themselves, as this can disrupt the flow of the procedure and compromise infection control protocols.

During Instrument Transfer, the ____________