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show Shank  
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Part of the instrument that preforms the instrument's function. Also called the blade or nib; rounded end is the toe, pointed end is the tip   show
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show Abrasives  
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A tray device used to hold the small rotary instruments during use at the chair and wile being sterillized; may metallic or resin and have or not have a cover.   show
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A non-invasive laser scan that detects early decay in occlusal areas.   show
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show Dental chair  
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show Frictional Heat  
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Smooth-ended bur, held in the handpiece by the friction grip chuck   show
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show Latch-Type Bur  
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show Mandrels  
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Connection area between the shank and the working end or head of the bur   show
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Cut part off, lop off; shortened burs   show
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show Air Abrasion  
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show Chuck  
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Attached head for the low-speed handpiece; contra-angles hold burs, discs, stones, rubber cups and brushes for intraoral and extraoral procedures; types of Tofflemire retainer, placed on the lingual side, angled slightly to clear the anterior teeth   show
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show Curing Light  
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Specific slow or high speed handpiece that supplies a light source to the operative site for improved vision   show
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show High-Speed Handpiece  
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show Low-Speed Handpiece  
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Device to hold matrix band in place during use   show
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show Prophy Angle Handpiece (PHP)  
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Foot pedal on a dental handpiece that controls handpiece speed.   show
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Layout of dental equiptment and material   show
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Thin bladed hand instrument used to remove decay or carve newly placed restorative material; blade faces come in various shapes; a popular type is the Hollenback   show
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Double ended instrument used for excavating or carving   show
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show Curette  
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show Expro  
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A double-ended instrument with a probe-marking tip on one end and a pen on the opposite end   show
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Instruments used to remove gingival tissue during periodontal surgery; also known as gingivectomy knives   show
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show Peridontal Probe  
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Cutting instrument; may be one piece or have a handle and detachable blade   show
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Hand instrument use to cary plastic (moveable) amalgam to a restorative site   show
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Formula developed by G.V Black to standardize the exact size and angulation of an instrument   show
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Hand instrument with cutting edge that is used to cut away enamal tissue   show
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show Cotton Forceps  
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Sharp pick end instrument of various shapes and angles, used to detect small caries   show
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show Excavator  
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Used for relection, retraction and visual ovservation; supplied in various sizes and may have plain faces or faces that magnify the view; some are solid, one piece; others have cone screw-in handles   show
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