Instruments Flashcards
Instrument that looks like a small spoon?
Small spoon Excavator
EXC 18
Instrument that looks like a large spoon?
Large spoon excavator
EXC 197
Instrument that look like a golf putter?
Small Hatchet
10-7-14
-An instrument to accentuate line and point angles of internal and external outlines, remove unsupported enamel
Describe what a Chisel looks like and the numbers associated with it?
- binangle chisel
- Fxn: to plane & cleave enamel in cavity preparation
- Used w/ push motion; two angles in the shank; single or double ended
In the number 15-8-8 Describe what the numbers represent?
1st # = WIDTH of blade in tenths of a millimeter
2nd # = LENGTH of blade in millimeters
3rd # = ANGLE blade makes w/ handle in Centigrade degrees
Instrument used to condense/pack amalgam?
Amalgam Condenser
PL GO/16 NC
Instrument used to condense/plug and place amalgam?
Amalgam Condenser
PLG 55057
Which instrument is double ended, and known as the long-bladed carver used to shape restorations?
Hollenbeck Carver
CVHL 1/27
Fxn: contour & carve occlusal and interproximal anatomy in amalgam restoration
Which instrument is small and double ended, looks like a claw and looks like a round disk?
Small Discoid-Cleoid
CD 4/57
-Cleoid-discoid shape. (Cleoid looks like a claw & discoid looks like a round disk)
Which instrument is large and double ended, looks like a claw and looks like a round disk?
Large Discoid-Cleoid
CD 3/67
-Cleoid-discoid shape. (Cleoid looks like a claw & discoid looks like a round disk)
Which instrument is very popular to smooth composite and amalgam, which has two ends. (One shaped like a acorn the other a long tail)
Beavertail & Acorn Burnisher
Which instrument is egg and ball shaped on one side?
Ball Burnisher
BB27/297
Which carver instrument pointy on both sides, can remove flash from the gingival margin in an amalgam carving?
14L De Meo Carver
-Careful not to traumatize gingival (use explorer & floss to check for gingival smoothness)
How many plastic composite instruments are there?
-3
- One of them is called TN5475
- Most of them are flat and long
Which instrument is used interproximally for amalgam?
-One end is flat and wide the other more rounded.
Interproximal amalgam carver (plastic)
Which instrument carries the amalgam, that is double sided and fills on both sides?
Amalgam Carrier
AC5202
Which instrument holds the amalgam capsule and contains the bulk of amalgam?
Amalgam Well
Which instrument is known as the band holder?
Matrix Band Holder (Tofflemire)
Which instrument has a cement spatula on one side and a liner applicator on the other?
Cement Spatula/Liner Applicator
P5, sp 6061
Which instrument hold the articulating paper?
Articulating Paper Forceps
