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