SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Dental Instruments
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
health-sciences
,
dentistry
Instructions:
Answer 49 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To mix large amounts of dental material
Endodontic Files
hemostat
Lab Spatula
Condenser
2. To remove carious dentin
Utility scissors
Tissue scissors
Spoon Excavator
hemostat
3. To smooth amalgam
Ball Burnisher
Endodontic locking forceps
Condenser
Surgical Suction
4. Used to hold impression material
Dental Dam Frame
impression tray
High Speed Hand Piece
sutures
5. To remove calculous on teeth by vibration
ultrasonic scaler
Lab Spatula
Cement Spatula
sutures
6. To use w/slow-speed attachments
Dental Dam Punch
Dental Dam Stamp
Low speed(straight) hand piece
Hollenback Carver
7. To anchor and stabilize dental dam
articulating paper and holder
Irrigating Syringe
Dental Dam clamp
Low speed(straight) hand piece
8. To mix dental materials
Straight elevator
Low speed(straight) hand piece
paper points
Cement Spatula
9. To grasp or transfer items
151 forceps
Cotton Pliers
Cement Spatula
curved sickle scaler
10. To hold patients mouth open
151 forceps
Mouth Prop
sutures
impression tray
11. To polish teeth
Dental Dam
Cement Spatula
Amalgam Carrier
Prophy angle
12. To carve the occlusal anatomy
Cleoid/Discoid Carver
articulating paper and holder
Shade guide
Utility scissors
13. To replace pulp tissue
Dental Dam
Mouth Mirror
Gutta Percha
Dappen Dish
14. To evacuate fluid from the oral cavity
High Speed Hand Piece
Acorn Burnisher
Lab Spatula
Saliva Ejector
15. To extract mandibular
Low speed(straight) hand piece
High Speed Hand Piece
151 forceps
sutures
16. For lab use (trim crowns - etc..)
Explorer
ultrasonic scaler
sutures
Utility scissors
17. To pack and condense amalgam
articulating paper and holder
Condenser
Dental Dam Stamp
HVE
18. To cut tissue
Syringe
Dental Dam
Dental Dam Frame
Tissue scissors
19. To provide indirect vision - reflect light - retract lips - cheeks - and tongue
Mouth Mirror
Matrix band
Straight elevator
Surgical Suction
20. To carry and dispense amalgam
Cotton Pliers
Scalpel
HVE
Amalgam Carrier
21. To dry point chambers of canal
paper points
Endodontic Files
Syringe
Shade guide
22. To mark bite and hold articulating paper in place
Irrigating Syringe
articulating paper and holder
Dental Dam Stamp
curved sickle scaler
23. To remove large amounts of deposits
curved sickle scaler
Straight elevator
Acorn Burnisher
Mouth Mirror
24. To rinse out the canal or socket
Syringe
Irrigating Syringe
Mouth Prop
hemostat
25. To mix dental cement
Ball Burnisher
Scalpel
glass slab
Endodontic locking forceps
26. To smooth amalgam
Low speed(straight) hand piece
Dappen Dish
Cement Spatula
Acorn Burnisher
27. To select a shade for permanent restorations
Endodontic locking forceps
glass slab
Endodontic Files
Shade guide
28. To cut tissue
Condenser
Scalpel
Lab Spatula
paper points
29. To extract maxillary
HVE
150 forceps
Dental Dam
Condenser
30. To carve interproximal
Dappen Dish
Ball Burnisher
Hollenback Carver
Dental Dam clamp
31. To hold dental dam away from teeth
Dappen Dish
Dental Dam Frame
Mouth Prop
HVE
32. To isolate teeth for dental procedures
glass slab
Dental Dam
150 forceps
Irrigating Syringe
33. To suture surgical site
ultrasonic scaler
sutures
Irrigating Syringe
Lab Spatula
34. To lift tooth from socket
150 forceps
Straight elevator
Perio Probe
Mouth Mirror
35. To remove pulp tissue from the canal
Low speed(straight) hand piece
High Speed Hand Piece
Barbed Broach
Matrix band
36. Small glass dish used to mix dental material
Dappen Dish
Utility scissors
Saliva Ejector
Endodontic locking forceps
37. To isolate the tooth
Dental Dam
Matrix band
Surgical Suction
Cleoid/Discoid Carver
38. To mark holes on the dental dam
150 forceps
Dental Dam Stamp
Scalpel
Explorer
39. To grasp and lock material for transfer into and out of oral cavity
Spoon Excavator
Endodontic locking forceps
Barbed Broach
Endodontic Files
40. To clean inside walls of canal
hemostat
Surgical Suction
Endodontic Files
Dappen Dish
41. To administer local anesthetic
Cotton Pliers
Syringe
paper points
impression tray
42. To examine teeth for decay
Cleoid/Discoid Carver
Amalgam Carrier
Endodontic Files
Explorer
43. To evacuate fluid from oral cavity or surgical site
Surgical Suction
Cleoid/Discoid Carver
150 forceps
151 forceps
44. To place the dental dam clamp on the tooth
151 forceps
Amalgam Carrier
dental dam forceps
sutures
45. To cut tooth structure
High Speed Hand Piece
Amalgam Carrier
Lab Spatula
impression tray
46. To evacuate large volumes of fluid and debris
Straight elevator
HVE
Dappen Dish
sutures
47. To punch holes in dental dam for each individual tooth
150 forceps
Utility scissors
Dental Dam Punch
Condenser
48. To measure pocket depth
Perio Probe
dental dam forceps
paper points
Spoon Excavator
49. To grasp tissue or bone fragments
Explorer
hemostat
Utility scissors
Cement Spatula