Safety
Lab Assistant
Lab Equipment
Lab Equipment Uses
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What PPE should be worn in the lab?

Glasses, mask

100

How many lab assistants per lab session are there? 

2

100

What are these?

Lab bowls

100

What is a model trimmer used for?

To trim dental models

100

What is a dental laboratory used for? 

Creating models, appliances, crowns etc

200

How should a burn be treated?

Rinse under water for 20 min; use baking soda

200

Where color is the Lab Assistant checklist?

Yellow

200

Name this .......

Dental Vibrator

200

What is a vacuum former used for? 

Using heat and vacuum to create bleach trays etc

200

What is a minuscus?

The water, when in a graduated cylinder, slopes. The bottom of this slope is the meniscus

300

How should hair be worn when working in the trimming room?

Tie up tight to prevent from getting stuck in machines

300

How do you know when you're on duty for Lab Assistant?

Check the duty schedule

300

Name this piece of equipment

Dental Lathe

300

What is a sandblaster used for? 

Etching/cleaning a surface

300

Name 2 lab items you will be making this term

Study models

Custom trays

Alginate impressions

400

How should the lab be organized?

400

Is it the lab assistant's duty to clean all the lathes, trimmers and vacuum formers when class mates are finished with them? 

NO! Each student is responsible for the equipment they use

400

What is this called?

Vacuum Former

400

What kind of handpiece attachment is most often used in a dental laboratory? 

Straight attachment on the SSHP

400

What is a dental vibrator used for? 

Remove bubbles when mixing materials

500

What 2 MAIN objectives are KEY when working in the lab?

Safety and infection control

500

When is your lab assistant duty to be done....in clinic time or lab time? 

Lab time

500

Name this....

Articulator

500

What is a facebow and bitefork used for? 

Measuring from the Upper teeth to TMJ

500

Where will lab kits be kept?

In the lab, top shelves near the white board

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