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basic chairside instruments and tray systems

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Hatchet   show
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Hoe   show
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show a type of chisel that have slightly curved shanks and are used for class 3 and 4 cavity preparations  
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show a two angle shape of the shank used in posterior areas of the oral cavity  
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Tapered Fissure Straight   show
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show forms the cavity walls of the preparation. it is a straight tip with no cuts along the bur  
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Plain Fissure Cross-Cut   show
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Tapered Fissure Cross-Cut   show
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show the length of the blade in millimeters  
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Chisel   show
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Excavator   show
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show used to pack amalgam in the cavity preparation  
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Periodontal Probes   show
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Plastic Filling Instruments   show
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show when the operator uses a mouth mirror to view areas of the oral cavity not seen with direct vision  
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show used first to open the cavity and remove carious tooth structure. they are round on the tip with no cuts  
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Wheel Bur   show
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show opens and extends the cavity preparation. shaped like a tear drop  
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show forms the shoulder or crown preparations. its straight with cuts on the tip of the bur  
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show While still attached flush handpiece for 20 to 30 seconds  
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show scrub and remove debris, rinse and dry  
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Step 3 of Maintaining Handpieces   show
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Step 4 of maintaining Handpieces   show
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Step 5 of maintaining Handpieces   show
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show AKA straight handpiece because the head and shank are in a straight line, used in operatory to polish teeth and restorations, remove soft carious material and define cavity margins and walls and in the lab are used to adjust, finish and polish. no coolant  
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Electric Handpiece   show
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Head/ Working End   show
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show water the flows along the high speed handpiece so it does not overheat or kill the pulp of the tooth  
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show operates at 400.000 RPMs or higher and is a smooth one piece design with a contra- angle  
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show used to polish and are especially adaptable when defining anatomy in restorations  
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show they smooth and finish metal restorations ad natural tooth colored materials. they can have up to 30 blades: RED 8 & 12 blades: YELLOW 16 & 20 blades: WHITE 30 blades  
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Diamond Burs   show
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Inverted Cone Burs   show
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show 9 basic shapes include round, inverted cone, plain fissure straight, plain fissure crosscut, tapered fissure straight, tapered fissure crosscut, end cutting, wheel and pear. they have 6-8 blades or surfaces  
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show the head slightly angled to the shank of the handpiece  
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Abrasives   show
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show used with long shank rotary instruments such as burs, discs and stones with attachment heads such as contra- angle and right angle  
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Burnisher   show
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Direct Vision   show
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show illumination of an area being examined or treated  
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show single or double ended, used to examine surfaces of the teeth to direct and irregularity. part of the Basic Dental Tray Setup and come in different shapes, PIG TAIL, SHEPARDS HOOK, RIGHT ANGLE and 17  
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show working end (head), Shank, Connection end  
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Working End (Head)   show
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show the handle portion of the handpiece  
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show where the handpiece attaches to the power source and the forward and reverse switch is also located  
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show angle formers, chisels, excavators, gingival margin trimmers (GMT) hatchets and hoes  
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show used in a downward pushing motion to form and define point angles. double ended so it can be used on the right and left surfaces of the cavity preparation  
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Gingival Margin Trimmers (GMT)   show
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Dental Burs   show
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show preparation for restorations, the hollowing of a tooth for repairs  
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