7. Instrumentation of the dental chair and the dental clinic & 9. Requirements of the establishment and instrumentation of the dental clinic

Question 1

I. Instrumentation of the dental chair
1/ Instrumentation of the dental chair in patient area

Answer 1

Patient area:
- position adjustable chair with headrest
- dental operating light (5000LUX at 1 m)

Question 2

I. Instrumentation of the dental chair
2/ Instrumentation of the dental chair in dentist side

Answer 2

• Dental unit (braket or table) with foot control (can be wired or wireless) – which can adjust dental chair position
• Ergonomic formation

◦Possibilities
‣ Monitor
‣ Oral camera
‣ Sandblow/Airflow
‣ Endodontic handpiece

Question 3

I. Instrumentation of the dental chair
3/ What are the parts of dental chair for patient?

Answer 3

1/ Head rest
2/ Back rest
3/ Body rest
4/ Arm rest
5/ Foot rest

Question 4

I. Instrumentation of the dental chair
4/ Which delivery systems can be used?

Answer 4

1. Side delivery
2. Over the patient delivery

Question 5

I. Instrumentation of the dental chair
5/ instrumentation of the dental chair on assistant side

Answer 5

Assistant side: cuspidor with water container and tap and unit with control panel and
- Oral vacuum
- Saliva ejector
- Touch pad
- Cuspidor
- Air-water syringe

Assistant chair – with footrest and armrest; 10 cm higher than dentist chair

Question 6

II. Instrumentation of the dental clinic
1/ What are the basic requirements for establishing the clinic?

Answer 6

1/ Simple
2/ Ordered (uncluttered)
3/ Good ventilated
4/ Easy to clean
- Disinfection and Sterilisation equipment
- Waste removal (specialist and standard)
- Cleaning
5/ Curved edges
6/ 9 m2/ dental chair
7/ 2,5m head room
8/ 2,1 m high tiled