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Surgical & oral instruments

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show bite-block (mouth prop)  
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to hold and retract tongue or cheek during surgery   show
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to evacuate fluid from oral cavity and surgical site   show
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show surgical irrigating syringe (mono-jet)  
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show gut suture (yellow plastic sutures)  
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non-resorbable sutures (silk, nylon, polyester, polypropylene)- to suture surgical site   show
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show bard Parker scalpel Holder  
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to cut tissue, trim inter-proximal restorations   show
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to remove or smooth rough edges of alveolar bone   show
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show surgical curette  
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to hold tissue during surgical procedures   show
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show seldon retractor  
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to separate tissue from tooth or bone. to hold tissue away from surgical site   show
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show straight elevator (small 301)  
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to loosen root, separate and lift root from socket on posterior teeth   show
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show root tip elevator  
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to loosen tooth from periodontal ligaments before extraction, separate tooth from alveolus on posterior teeth   show
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to lift and remove small root tips in difficult areas   show
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to use with bone chisel to section tooth for easier removal by tapping on chisel, reshape or contour alveolar bone   show
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show suture scissors  
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to split or section a tooth for easier removal. shape or contour alveolar bone   show
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to trim and remove excess alveolar bone after extraction of teeth. to contour bone after multiple extractions   show
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show needle holder  
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to cut tissue   show
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show suture scissors  
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to grasp tissue or bone fragments (multiple uses in dental setting)   show
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extract mandibular right 1st and 2nd molars   show
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show #17 forceps  
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extract maxillary left 1st and 2nd molars   show
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show #88R forceps (right)  
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extract maxillary teeth and roots   show
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extract mandibular teeth and roots   show
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show gel foam, iodoform packing strips, dry socket paste  
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to administer a local anesthetic   show
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show sterilized 2x2 gauze  
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show disposable blade remover  
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show nitrous nose insert (pedo and adult sizes)  
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