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