Scaler Flashcards by Erfan Emran | Brainscape

Q

How many sides are there in a scaler?

A

2

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What is the use?

A

Remove calculus from crown/root surface

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What are the types of scalers?

A

Sickle Scaler

Curettes

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What is the use of sickle scaler?

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Used for calculus above gumline

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What is the use of curettes?

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Used for calculus below gumline

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