Instruments Flashcards
53
R (2&3) & L (14 & 15)
Maxillary deep root molars
88
Maxillary Cervical extraction
- can’t get tooth out with elevation
1A
Maxillary Anterior single rooted teeth (sometimes bicuspids)
151
Mandibular Universal
17
Universal Mandibular, best on posterior
23
Mandibular Universal- Cow horn
150
Maxillary Universal extraction forceps
“Cryer”
Straight Dental Elevator
Used to luxate teeth
- turn towards the tooth
- don’t “scoop’
- determines the level of mobility and whether or not you need surgical removal
Triangular Elevators
Used to remove broken roots left behind
-cryer
Pick type elevators
Remove roots
Cogswell
Heavy pick like elevator
Root tip pick
Delicate/thin pick type elevator
Yankauer
Suction used for pt under anesthesia
Dean
Scissors used to cut sutures
T/F Hemostats can be used to hold suture needle
FALSE- too flimsy
T/F Hemostats can be used to pick up teeth
FALSE
Dental Curette
Used after extraction to scrape out remaining soft tissue
3 instruments used for cutting bone
- Hand piece (#8 round and 703 fissure bur)
- Bone file
- Rangeur- full mouth extraction
What do you grab teeth with?
Tissue forceps
T/F You do not use Hemostats for handling delicate tissue
TRUE
Retractors
- Minnesota
- Mirror
- Austin
- Weider (sweetheart)
Periosteal Elevator
Used to separate the mucoperiosteum
- concave side toward bone
- used before every extraction
- great way to test for numbness