Aspirating Flashcards

1
Q

upper right quadrant

A
  • use 3:1 syringe to retract and support the cheek
  • aspirator should be positioned on the palatal surface
  • ## always check the back of the mouth for fluid and debris build up
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2
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upper left quadrant

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  • retract and support lower lip and cheek with the syringe
  • aspirator retract and support the cheek
  • aspirator in the buccal sulcus
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3
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lower left quadrant

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  • take care not to press the lip onto the teeth
  • aspirator retract and support the cheek
  • stretch the soft tissues
  • allows maximum access and extra oral illumination
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4
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lower right quadrant

A
  • syringe retract and support the cheek
  • water and air used as required
  • aspirator between the tongue and the lingual surfaces of the teeth
  • retract the tongue
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5
Q

upper anterior region

A
  • aspirator can obscure the vision
  • indirect aspiration is required.
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6
Q

what is direct aspiration

A

adjacent to the tooth being treated, being placed distal to the tooth

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7
Q

describe indirect aspiration

A

position the aspirator on the side closest to you
lower left quadrant if the operator is right handed and vice versa

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8
Q

donning

A

apron
mask
eye protection
gloves

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9
Q

doffing

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gloves
apron
eye protection
mask

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10
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seating position

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2-4 if operator is right handed
8-10 if operator is left handed

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