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Dental Instruments
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Subjects
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health-sciences
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dentistry
Instructions:
Answer 49 questions in 15 minutes.
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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 suture surgical site
sutures
paper points
Dental Dam clamp
Straight elevator
2. To dry point chambers of canal
paper points
Endodontic Files
150 forceps
Spoon Excavator
3. To extract mandibular
Straight elevator
Shade guide
151 forceps
Endodontic locking forceps
4. To lift tooth from socket
Straight elevator
Mouth Prop
impression tray
Endodontic locking forceps
5. To remove large amounts of deposits
Dental Dam Stamp
curved sickle scaler
hemostat
Hollenback Carver
6. To grasp and lock material for transfer into and out of oral cavity
Amalgam Carrier
Endodontic locking forceps
Matrix band
articulating paper and holder
7. To mark bite and hold articulating paper in place
articulating paper and holder
Irrigating Syringe
Explorer
Prophy angle
8. To hold patients mouth open
Mouth Prop
Spoon Excavator
Perio Probe
Irrigating Syringe
9. To administer local anesthetic
Syringe
Dental Dam clamp
Dental Dam
Surgical Suction
10. To provide indirect vision - reflect light - retract lips - cheeks - and tongue
Utility scissors
Mouth Mirror
Straight elevator
Scalpel
11. To place the dental dam clamp on the tooth
curved sickle scaler
Dappen Dish
dental dam forceps
Surgical Suction
12. To isolate teeth for dental procedures
Dental Dam Punch
Dental Dam
Dappen Dish
Syringe
13. To cut tooth structure
Low speed(straight) hand piece
Ball Burnisher
Dental Dam Frame
High Speed Hand Piece
14. To pack and condense amalgam
Tissue scissors
Cement Spatula
Dental Dam Stamp
Condenser
15. To remove pulp tissue from the canal
sutures
Syringe
Barbed Broach
paper points
16. To grasp or transfer items
Surgical Suction
Cotton Pliers
HVE
Spoon Excavator
17. To evacuate large volumes of fluid and debris
Prophy angle
Gutta Percha
HVE
150 forceps
18. Small glass dish used to mix dental material
Low speed(straight) hand piece
glass slab
ultrasonic scaler
Dappen Dish
19. To evacuate fluid from the oral cavity
Cement Spatula
Saliva Ejector
curved sickle scaler
dental dam forceps
20. To evacuate fluid from oral cavity or surgical site
Ball Burnisher
Surgical Suction
Dental Dam
Dental Dam Frame
21. To mark holes on the dental dam
Dental Dam Punch
Acorn Burnisher
dental dam forceps
Dental Dam Stamp
22. To isolate the tooth
Explorer
Acorn Burnisher
Matrix band
curved sickle scaler
23. For lab use (trim crowns - etc..)
Dental Dam
High Speed Hand Piece
Dental Dam Stamp
Utility scissors
24. To carve the occlusal anatomy
Tissue scissors
Cleoid/Discoid Carver
curved sickle scaler
Acorn Burnisher
25. To cut tissue
Amalgam Carrier
Dental Dam Stamp
Tissue scissors
Straight elevator
26. To carry and dispense amalgam
Amalgam Carrier
Gutta Percha
Syringe
Endodontic Files
27. To mix dental cement
Dental Dam Punch
glass slab
Hollenback Carver
Endodontic locking forceps
28. To mix large amounts of dental material
sutures
Cleoid/Discoid Carver
Lab Spatula
Scalpel
29. To mix dental materials
Saliva Ejector
Endodontic Files
Dappen Dish
Cement Spatula
30. To smooth amalgam
Acorn Burnisher
Explorer
Cotton Pliers
Gutta Percha
31. To select a shade for permanent restorations
Perio Probe
dental dam forceps
Mouth Mirror
Shade guide
32. To use w/slow-speed attachments
articulating paper and holder
Dappen Dish
Dental Dam Punch
Low speed(straight) hand piece
33. To punch holes in dental dam for each individual tooth
Straight elevator
Matrix band
Endodontic locking forceps
Dental Dam Punch
34. To remove calculous on teeth by vibration
ultrasonic scaler
151 forceps
Cement Spatula
glass slab
35. Used to hold impression material
Irrigating Syringe
150 forceps
curved sickle scaler
impression tray
36. To clean inside walls of canal
Endodontic locking forceps
Endodontic Files
Utility scissors
Dental Dam clamp
37. To carve interproximal
Hollenback Carver
150 forceps
Amalgam Carrier
Syringe
38. To grasp tissue or bone fragments
hemostat
Dental Dam Frame
impression tray
Scalpel
39. To polish teeth
paper points
Scalpel
Prophy angle
High Speed Hand Piece
40. To replace pulp tissue
Gutta Percha
Shade guide
Surgical Suction
Barbed Broach
41. To examine teeth for decay
Explorer
sutures
Gutta Percha
Dental Dam
42. To remove carious dentin
Spoon Excavator
150 forceps
Straight elevator
Ball Burnisher
43. To measure pocket depth
Amalgam Carrier
Perio Probe
Cement Spatula
150 forceps
44. To rinse out the canal or socket
hemostat
dental dam forceps
High Speed Hand Piece
Irrigating Syringe
45. To hold dental dam away from teeth
Dental Dam Frame
Barbed Broach
150 forceps
Amalgam Carrier
46. To smooth amalgam
Ball Burnisher
Mouth Prop
Utility scissors
Dental Dam
47. To extract maxillary
Explorer
High Speed Hand Piece
Mouth Mirror
150 forceps
48. To cut tissue
Lab Spatula
High Speed Hand Piece
Irrigating Syringe
Scalpel
49. To anchor and stabilize dental dam
Cement Spatula
151 forceps
paper points
Dental Dam clamp