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instrument transfer and maintaining operating field

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show when an instrument is held the same way as a pen or a pencil between the pad of the index finger and the pad of thumb, the side of the middle finger is opposite of the thumb. used to hold instruments that have angled shanks  
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Palm Grasp   show
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Palm- Thumb Grasp   show
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show used to hold the evacuator tip in the patients mouth also called the thumb to nose, where the thumb is pointed toward the assistant  
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Modified Pen Grasp   show
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Tactile Sensation   show
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show determined by the procedure, teeth being treated, oral anatomy, and preferences of the operator  
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show keeping the treatment area clean, visible, accessible and comfortable for the patient  
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Tools Used For M.O.F   show
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Passing/Receiving Left   show
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Passing/Receiving Right   show
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Angled Shank Transfer   show
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Straight Shank Transfer   show
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Pen Grasp Pick Up   show
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show hold the instrument parallel to the one held by the operator. hold them as close as possible with out tangling them  
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show one and two handed transfers. one handed sequence is the approach, the retrieval, and the delivery. the two is requires both hands and is used mostly for surgical forceps and pliers  
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Air/Water Syringe Retrieval   show
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Instruments With Blood/Debris   show
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show the tongue, cheeks, lips and tissues are retracted for and increased field of vision. types are the mouth mirror, rubber dam, evacuator tip, cotton rolls, gauze, and specially designed retractors  
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show saliva from the parotid gland enters the mouth through it. located on the buccal mucosa around the maxillary second bicuspid area. to help control the moisture dry angles are used  
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Indirect Vision   show
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show when transferring and receiving the instrument, the DA must hold it at the working end so the material doesn't drop  
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show when the DA can anticipate what instrument the dentist wants next, the dentist's view remains in the oral cavity, stress/fatigue are reduced, safety/comfort for the patient and productivity is increased using less time and motion  
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Dry Angles   show
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