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Surgical Instruments Flashcards

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Periosteal Elevators

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Reflects (separate) and retracts the periosteum from the surface of the bone

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Straight Elevators

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Applies leverage to the tooth to loosen from the periodontal ligament and ease the extraction

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Root tip picks

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Removal of root tips or fragments that may break away from the tooth during the extraction

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Root elevators

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loosen root, separate and lift root from the socket of the posterior teeth

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Maxillary Right forceps (88R)

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extracts trifurcated maxillary right 1st and 2nd molars

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Maxillary Left forceps (88L)

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extracts trifurcated maxillary left 1st and 2nd molars

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Maxillary Universal Forceps (Cryer 150)

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extract maxillary centrals, laterals, cuspids, premolars and roots

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Mandibular Universal Forceps (Cryer 151)

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Extract mandibular centrals, laterals, cuspids, premolars, and roots (handle curves up)

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Universal Mandibular Forceps No. 23

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extract mandibular 1st and 2nd molars

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Surgical Curettes

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scrape the interior of the socket to remove diseased tissue or abscesses

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Bone files

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used with the push and pull motion to smooth the surface of the bone after the rongeur has removed most of the undesired bone

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Hemostats

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Grasp soft tissue, bone, and tooth fragments that have been removed during the procedure

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Surgical Scissors

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trim soft tissue

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Mouth props

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prop open the mouth during surgery

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Cheek and tongue retractor

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hold and retract the cheeks and tongue during surgical procedures

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Scalpel

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Cut tissue

  • metal can be autoclaved
  • plastic is disposable
17
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Sutures

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stitches

  • silk has to be removed
  • gut dissolved on its own
18
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Surgical suction

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to remove or suction debris out of the socket during the surgical procedure

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