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
Burnishes
Smooth amalgam after condensing
Beaver tail burnished
Smooth amalgam after condensing
Tanner carver
Carve occlusal anatomy into restoration
Discoid cleiod
Carve occlusal anatomy into restoration
Hollenback
Contour and carve occlusal and inter-proximal anatomy
Articulating paper holder
Hold articulating paper in place
Applicator
To apply prime and bond to cavity prep
Pfi-composite placement instrument
Carry comp to cavity prep
Finishing strips
Finish and smooth inter proximal surface restoration
Explorer
Detect dental caries
Cotten forceps
Transfer material into and out of oral cavity
Enamel hatchet
Cut clean and smooth walls in cavity prep
Enamel hoe
Clean and smooth walls in cavity prep
Straight chisel
Plane and cleave enamel
Wedelstaedt chisel
Plane and cleave enamel
Binangle chisel
Plane and cleave enamel
Angle former
Accentuate line and point angles
Gmts
Bevel cervical walls of medial and distal retention area
Spoon excavator
Remove various dentin