What are the parts of the hand instruments?
Handle, shank and working end.
Part of an instrument where the handle attaches to the working end.
Shank
Are multifunctional instruments that are included in the setup for every procedure.
Explorers
What kind of gloves do you use for sterilization?
Utility gloves
What classification of instrument is used to remove decay manually?
hand cutting instruments
Give the name of the instrument that is used to measure the sulcus of a tooth.
periodontal probe
Blunt point or tip
Nib
Is designed to have a straight handle, a slight angle to the shank, and a working end, with a round metal disc and a mirror on one side.
Mouth mirror
With what kind of gloves do you put the barriers with?
none
The mouth mirror is part of what classification of instruments?
Examination
What two excavators are most commonly used in restorative dentistry?
spoon and black spoon
Part of a dental instrument that is used on the tooth or when dental materials are mixed
Working end
This instrument have a working end that is circular or elongated
Excavator
How many times do you clean the dental chairs with cavi wipes?
2 times
Where is the freshly mixed amalgam placed following trituration of the material?
in the wells of a amalgam carrier
What instrument is used to pack amalgam during the preparation?
condenser
Handle
Is a double ended instrument designed with wells on either end that is used to pack freshly mixed amalgam and carry it to the prepared tooth.
Amalgam carrier
Is chlorine dioxide classified as a high-level disinfectant, medium-level disinfectant or low-level disinfectant?
High Level
What is another term for Howe pliers?
110 pliers
What are the four uses of the mouth mirror?
indirect vision, light reflection, retraction, tissue protection
Having notchlike projections that extend from a flat surface
Serrated
are designed with a sharp edge on the working end to remove excess material, to contour surfaces, and to carve anatomy back into the amalgam or intermediate restoration before it hardens
Carver
What should be done if the barrier becomes torn?
Remove and replace it
What instruments would you transfer to the dentist to carve anatomy back into the interproximal portions of an amalgam restoration?
amalgam knife or hollenback carver