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Endo/Oral Surgery
Chpt. 23,26,28,44,& 46 Matching
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Topical anesthetic | Placed on oral mucosa at injection site to numb the nerve endings. |
| Infiltration | Used to anesthetise a single tooth. |
| Blood Pressure Cuff | Placed over the brachial artery in the arm. |
| Dental Dam | Most effective means of moisture control and isolation. |
| Gutta Percha | Rubber like material used to fill the canals after a root canal. |
| Infected Tooth | Can be fatal. |
| Elevator | A surgical instrument used to raise a tooth out of the socket. |
| Bone file | Trims and smoothens bone after teeth have been extracted. |
| Needle holders | Look alot like scissors with locking joints. |
| Retractors | Are available for cheek, tongue, and tissue. |
| Surgical currette | Used to remove infectious material,lesions and debris from within a tooth socket. |
| Chemical indicators | Should be placed in all sterilization bags and cassettes. |
| 120/80 | The normal range for an adults blood pressure. |
| Pain | The fifth vital sign. |
| Periosteal elevator | Used to loosen the periosteum tissue from the bone, before extracting a tooth. |
| Rongeurs | Used for nipping uneven bone pieces to contour and shape the bone after an extraction. |
| 3-5 minutes | Time needed to leave topical on oral mucosa, for it to be effective. |
| Sodium hypochlorite/Hydrogen peroxide | Used to irrigate the canals during root canal treatment. |
| K-files | Used to remove necrotic tissue. |
| Lentulo spirals | Used in a slow speed handpiece, to place medications within the root canals. |