Dental Intruments Flashcards
1
Q
Mouth mirror
A
To provide indirect vision
To retract lips, cheeks, and tongue
To reflect light into the mouth
2
Q
Explorers
A
To examine teeth for decay (caries), calculus, furcations, or other abnormalities
3
Q
Cotton forceps
A
To grasp or transfer items and/or material into and out of the oral cavity
4
Q
Instrument handles
A
Used to grasp/hold instruments