Indications for Extractions

Question 1

what are the indications for extractions

Answer 1

unrestorable teeth
symptomatically partially erupted teeth
traumatic position
orthodontic indications
interference with construction of dentures

Question 2

what are straight upper anterior forceps for

Answer 2

3 to 3

Question 3

what are upper premolar forceps for

Answer 3

anterior teeth

Question 4

what are upper molar forceps for

Answer 4

upper molars - beak to cheek

Question 5

what are lower universal forceps for

Answer 5

anterior teeth

Question 6

what are lower molar forceps for

Answer 6

lower molars on both sides

Question 7

what are cowhorns for

Answer 7

lower 6s

Question 8

what are upper bayonet forceps for

Answer 8

upper 8s

Question 9

what are upper bayonet root forceps for

Answer 9

upper 6 or 7 roots

Question 10

what position do you stand when extracting

Answer 10

behind for lower right quadrant
in front of patient for everything else

Question 11

what are the elevators used

Answer 11

couplands
cryers
warwick james

Question 12

what are elevators used for

Answer 12

elevating the tooth

Question 13

what are luxators used for

Answer 13

cutting the PDL

Question 14

what are the 3 modes of action of elevators

Answer 14

wheel and axle
lever
wedge

Question 15

where do you apply the elevator

Answer 15

mesially and then buccally