Tool used to insert flatback/pushpin jewelry
What is a threadless taper
Machine used to shake off debris from contaminated tools
What is ultrasonic
Base metal of our fashion hoops, huggies and butterfly backs
What is brass
Number of minutes OPTIM1 must sit to properly sanitize
How many times a day should clients use saline
What is two to three times a day
Most common length of labret used to pierce
What is 8 mm
Liquid in instrument lidded trays
What is ezymatic fluid
Base metal of fashion flatbacks and clickers
What is titanium
Infectious agents or hazardous biological materials that present a risk or potential risk to the health of humans, animals, or the environment.
What is a biohazard
Localized, raised swelling - often mistaken for a keloid
What is irritation bump
Used to line the mayo tray during a procedure
What is dental bib
Used to sterilize jewelry and tools on a wrapped cycle
What is Midmark
Type of plating method used for fashion flatbacks and clickers
What is PVD
The act of spreading bacteria and viruses from one surface to another
What is cross contamination
The maximum number of piercings we perform on teens
What is two
To measure jewelry and anatomy to determine length and diameter.
What is caliper
Used weekly to test the sterilizing machines are operating properly by killing all highly resistant microorganisms
What is spore test (biological indicator)
The two metals hoops, huggies and butterfly backs are plated with
What is 14k gold & rhodium
Protective clothing (gloves, aprons, sleeve protectors, goggles) worn to protect the wearer from infection
What is PPE
Average time to downsize a lobe piercing
What is 2 - 3 months
Tool that functions as the extension of your fingers. Used to grip/secure jewelry during insertion or removal
What is hemostat
Items labeled on a CI
What is date, AM or PM, operator initials and machine number (if multiple Midmarks)
The metal fashion flatbacks and clickers are plated with
What is 14k gold (white and yellow)
The process of removing all microorganisms from an instrument or surface
What is sterilization
When tissue completely grows over the jewelry & you are unable to see the jewelry through the entrance or exit pierce site
What is embedded jewelry