Dental Intruments Flashcards

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Mouth mirror

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To provide indirect vision
To retract lips, cheeks, and tongue
To reflect light into the mouth

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Explorers

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To examine teeth for decay (caries), calculus, furcations, or other abnormalities

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Cotton forceps

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To grasp or transfer items and/or material into and out of the oral cavity

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Instrument handles

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Used to grasp/hold instruments

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