dental equipment (sr) Flashcards
1
Q
Used to take x-rays
A
x-ray unit
2
Q
Used to remove debris off instruments
A
ultrasonic
3
Q
STEAM heat under pressure used to clean instruments
A
autoclave
4
Q
Used to trim stone models
A
model trimmer
5
Q
Used to remove saliva and fluid from patient’s mouth
A
HVE
6
Q
Used to prepare/drill/polish teeth
A
handpiece
7
Q
Part of chair where patient puts their head
A
head rest
8
Q
Used to melt plastic for whitening trays
A
vacuum former
9
Q
used to rise off the teeth
A
air-water syringe
10
Q
Name of the chair the dentist sits on
A
operator stool
11
Q
part of dental chair you have to move out of the way to let pt sit
A
arm rest
12
Q
used to polish or sharpen instruments
A
lathe