Delivering Dental Care
Another term for team dentistry.
What is four-handed dentistry?
Having a sense of touch or feeling.
What is tactile?
Type of rinse performed when a patient's entire mouth needs freshening.
What is the full-mouth rinse?
Designed to hold multiple cotton rolls in the mandibular quadrant.
What is cotton roll holder?
Size hole punch for the clamped (anchor) tooth.
What is 5?
Three types of grasps for instruments.
What is pen grasp, palm grasp, and palm-thumb grasp?
The instruments in the basic set-up.
Mirror, explorer, cotton pliers
Type of rinse used frequently throughout a procedure.
What is limited-area rinsing?
A triangular absorbent pad.
What is a dry angle?
Stainless steel U-shaped holder with sharp projections on its outer margin.
What is the Young Frame?
Zone located directly over the patient's chest.
What is transfer zone?
Two types of excavators.
What is spoon excavator and black spoon?
An alternative to the HVE during a rinse.
What is saliva ejector?
Should be done before removal of cotton rolls and dry angles.
What is wet the cotton roll or dry angle?
Placed on the underside of the dam to help material slide over the teeth.
What is water-soluble lubricant?
Two instruments transferred immediately at the beginning of a procedure.
Restorative instruments that has a nib end and paddle end.
What is woodson?
Rinse done after prophylaxis or before patient dismissal.
What is full-mouth rinsing?
Length of procedure cotton roll isolation is commonly used for.
What is short?
Thickness of dam material used for extra resistance to tearing.
What is heavy?
A finger rest that stabilizes the hand.
What is fulcrum?
Five types of burnishers.
What is football, ball, acorn, t-ball, and beaver tail?
Another term for full mouth rinse.
What is complete mouth rinsing?
Duct a dry angle is placed over.
What is Stensen's duct?
Material used to help provide additional stabilization, primarily for a cervical clamp.
What is compound wax?