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Ch 34

Ch 34 Dental Hand Instruments

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What types of dental instruments are more often referred to by number than by name? Pliers and forceps
What part of the instrument is located between the handle and the working end? The Shank
What classification of instruments is used to remove decay manually? Hand (Manual) Cutting Instruments
What are the four uses of the mouth mirror? • Indirect vision • Light reflection • Retraction maintains a clear operating field • Tissue protection helps guard the tongue or cheek
Describe the main feature of the working end of an explorer. Thin, flexible, wirelike working end with a sharp point at the tip
What three instruments make up the basic setup? The mouth mirror, the explorer, and cotton forceps (pliers).
Give the name of the instrument used to measure a tooth's sulcus. The periodontal probe
What two excavators are most used in dentistry? There is spoon excavatoris & black spoon
What instrument would you transfer to the dentist to carve anatomy back into the interproximal portion of an amalgam restoration? The Hollenback carver
What instrument is used to pack amalgam during the restoration process? The Amalgam carrier
What type of instrument is the discoid-cleoid? The Crown and Bridge.
What types of scissors are commonly placed on the restorative tray setup? The crown and bridge
What is the numerical name for Howe pliers? 110
Where is the freshly mixed amalgam placed following trituration of the material? An amalgam well
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