Restorative - instruments Flashcards
1
Q
Mirror no 4
A
- viewing intraorally
- soft tissue retraction and protection
- handle and mirror can separate
2
Q
No 6 probe
A
- straight (“normal probe”)
- caries detection
- point focus
- surface testing
- retraction
3
Q
CPITN probe
A
- BPE
- one black band 3.5-5.5mm
- ball end 0.5mm
4
Q
PCP-12 probe
A
- 6PPC
- two black bands 3-6mm and 9-12mm
5
Q
Surgical locking tweezers
A
Bar code handle
6
Q
College tweezers
A
Criss cross handle
7
Q
Excavator
A
- spoon or round
- 3 sizes
- caries excavation
- material removal and manipulation
- shaping and contouring restorations
8
Q
Thymosin instrument
A
- probe with ball end
- placement of CaOH
9
Q
Plastic filling instrument D/E 156
A
- for manipulation of restorative material
- one end is like a seat
- one end is like an ice hockey stick
10
Q
Wards carver
A
- for carving amalgam
- rounded end and pointed end
11
Q
Flat plastic
A
Used to manipulate restorative material
