Kit Contents (Functions) Flashcards

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Mouth mirror

A
  • To provide indirect vision
  • To retract lips, cheek, tongue
  • Reflects light into mouth
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Explorer

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To examine teeth for decay (caries), calculus, furcations, or other abnormalities

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Cotton Forceps (Pliers)

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To grasp or transfer items and/or material into and out of the oral cavity

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Spoon Excavators

A
•To remove carious dentin
•secondary function: 
- remove temporary crowns
-remove temporary cement in temporary restoration
-remove permanent crown during try-in
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5
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Dycal instrument (liner applicator)

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To place calcium hydroxide or glass ionomer in cavity preparation

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Condensor (plugger)

-smooth and serrated

A
  • to pack and condense amalgam
  • to pack and condense other restorative materials
  • to pack and condense temporary filling material
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Woodson

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  • Paddle end: to carry and place temporary restorative material for cavity preparation
  • Plugger end: to condense restorative material
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Burnisher

-Football and Acorn

A
  • to smooth amalgam after condensing
  • to contour matrix band before placement
  • to perform initial carving of amalgam
  • to burnish other restorative material
  • to burnish temporary filling material
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Burnisher

-Beavertail

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  • to smooth amalgam after condensing
  • to perform initial carving of amalgam
  • to invert dental dam
  • to burnish other restorative materials
  • to burnish temporary filling material
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Carvers

-Discoid Cleoid

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  • to carve occlusal anatomy into amalgam restorations

* to contour and carve occlusal and inter-proximal anatomy in other restorative and temporary filling materials

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Articulating paper holder

A
  • to hold articulating paper in place

* to check centric and lateral occlusion

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Tofflemire

-matrix band retainer

A

To maintain stability of matrix band during condensation of restoration material for class to prep

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13
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Composite placement instrument

-plastic instrument

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  • to carry composite material for cavity preparation

* to place, condense, and carve composite material in cavity preparation

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Spatula

-flexible mixing spatula

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To mix dental materials

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