Instruments Flashcards
Round bur
Remove carries from tooth, open for endo treatment
Pear shaped bur
Open tooth for restoration, removes carries
Inverted cone
Removes carries, creates retention
Straight fissure bur plain and cross cut
Form inner walls of cavity prep
Tapered fissure bur-plain/cross cut
Form and goes in cavity prep
Finishing bur
To finish comp restoration
Mandrel
To hold disks
Sandpaper disk
Contour restorations
Rubber-brownie and greenie
Polish restoration
Tofflemire
Hold and stabilize matrix bands
Matrix band
Replace missing proximal walls of cavity prep
Wedges
Holds matrix band in place
Liner applicator
Place dental material
Woodson
Carry and place temp restorative material
Condenser
Pack and condense materials