How many cotton rolls do you place for #30?
What is 2
Dental dam material between the holes of the punched dam
What is the septum
teeth that are displaced from normal position
malaligned
How many holes are punched for the anchor tooth?
2
Piece of dental floss or dental tape that should always be attached to the bow of the dental dam clamp prior to clamp placement
What is ligature
Equipment needed by the dental assistant to perform a limited rinse (2)
What is 1) HVE 2) Air-water syringe
Which is the best isolation technique for a filling?
dental dam
Why should a patient not close their lips around the suction tip?
they will get backflow
To prevent saliva leakage, what must you do?
invert the dam
to draw back or draw within
aspirate
When removing a cotton roll , the dental assistant must wet the cotton roll before removal because ...
What is a dry cotton roll can stick to the lining mucosa and cause injury
To block the flow of saliva and to protect the tissues, a dry-angle isolator is place here
Where is on the buccal mucosa over the Stensen's duct
What is the tool called that creates holes in the dental dam material?
stylus
Part of the dental dam clamp that encircles the tooth and must be firmly seated to stabilize the clamp
What is the jaws
When the high-speed handpiece is positioned on the occlusal surface of tooth # 14, the assistant should position the HVE here
What is buccal surface of tooth # 14
What are the 3 parts of a dental clamp?
wings, bow, jaw
In this method of dental dam placement, you will place the clamp first and then stretch the dental dam over it
What is two-step method
What is the tooth that the clamp sits on?
the anchor tooth