PRDS QUIZ Flashcards
What kind of burr is this? What number? whats it used for?
Pencil Shaped Burr
247 F and 247EF
Used for adding dental anatomy and detail on occlusal surfaces of composite.
Do diamond burs create sharp internal line angles?
Nope.
Which bur is useful for cutting extra coronal preparations?
Tapered Chamfer
856
What Kind of burr is this?
What type of walls does it make?
835
Cylindrical Burr
Makes parallel smooth walls
What are the two floors of a tooth prep?
Pulpal and Gingival
Which bur is used to remove excess decay?
1/4, 1/2, 2, 4, 6
Round Bur
What type of instrument is this?
What is it called?
how many mm of measurement does it tell you?
What is it used for?
Its a probe.
Its called a pigtail explorer.
1/2 mm
its used for examining.
What type of instrument is this?
What is it called?
What is it used for?
What increment of measurement does it tell you?
Probe
Periodontal probe
Measuring gums, bone sounding, measuring preparation depth
3mm
What are the four walls of a tooth prep?
Distal, Lingual, Facial, Axial
What kind of bur is this. What is it used for?
1/4, 1/2, 2, 4, and 6
Round Bur
Used for: decay removal, endodontic access, and rounded internal form
What kidn of burr is this?
What types of walls does it make?
Pear Burr
Carbide 245 and #330D
Makes converging walls
**also rounded internal angles
What kind of burr is this? What number? whats it used for?
This is the needle burr.
135f and 135 EF
makes smooth convex or flat surfaces. used for making large bevels. used for removing excess composite filling material
Which bur is used to create under cuts, and also is the most important cutting bur?
34D, like the bra size. LOL
Inverted cone bur
can also be 33 and 33 1/2
The more flutes a bur has, the ______ agressive it is.
More or less?
Less.
multiflutes are used for finer cutting and polishing!
What Kind of burr is this? What #? What is it used for?
8274
Fissurotomy burr
cleans out fine grooves of occlusal surface