G. Mod. 10 Technique-Adaptation Flashcards
1
Q
Adaptation
A
Positioning of first 1-2mm of working ends lateral surface in contact with the tooth
2
Q
Working end 3 parts
A
Leading third (tip-scaler, toe-curet)
Middle third
Heel third
3
Q
Precise control of rolling the handle requires
A
Use of fingertips, not pads to grasp handle
4
Q
To select correct working end, observe relation of ____ ____ to _____ ____ of tooth
A
Lower shank
Distal surface