Ch 6

Question 1

___________ are the universal lower arch extraction forceps.

Answer 1

151 forceps

Question 2

The forceps useful for extracting lower exposed molars only, referred to as cowhorn.

Answer 2

23

Question 3

301, 34 elevators are used for what?

The smaller numbered elevators have _________tips.

Answer 3

Loosening the teeth

Wider

Question 4

What removes root stumps?

Answer 4

Cryer elevators

Question 5

__________ is used to remove root tips which have broken off.

Answer 5

Root picks

Question 6

Periosteal elevator is used to separate the _______ from ________.

Answer 6

Gums

Bone

Question 7

Seldin retactror is a ________ retractor.

Answer 7

Tissue

Question 8

___________ is used to hold the cheeks and tongue out of the way.

Answer 8

Minnesota retractor

Question 9

____________ remove debris and blood from small areas such as tooth sockets.

Answer 9

Surgical suction

Question 10

The dean scissors are used for what?

Answer 10

Cut sutures and tissue

Question 11

_____________ holds the suture needle securely so the sutures may be placed in the tissue to close the wound.

Answer 11

Needle holders

Question 12

Sutures are used to sew up the _________.

Answer 12

Surgical site

Question 13

What are the common scalpel blades?

Answer 13

12 blade and # 15 blade

Question 14

__________ is used for removing tarter or calculus - always have a pointed end.

Answer 14

Scaler

Question 15

Curettes tip is __________.

Answer 15

Rounded

Question 16

__________ an inflammation of the gingiva caused by plaque.

Answer 16

Gingivitis

Question 17

The ______________ is an instrument with millimeter markings on the probe which allows the examiner to determine how deep the pocket is.

Answer 17

Periodontal probe

Question 18

The disease process in which the attachment of the gums to the teeth breaks down, forming a periodontal pocket.

Answer 18

Periodontitis

Question 19

___________ are made of titanium and become artificial root for crown or bridge.

Answer 19

Dental implants

Question 20

What are the universal upper arch extraction forceps called?

Answer 20

150 forceps

Question 21

_________ is the field of dentistry dealing with the removal of teeth (EXODONTIA), the surgical correction of traumatic injuries to the jaws and face, and the surgical correction of bony structures surrounding the teeth.

Answer 21

Oral surgery