DENTAL EQUIPMENT POWERPOINT Flashcards
(10 cards)
Instrument intents
Proper instruments simplify
Maintenance intents
More equipment = more maintenance
3 Elements of a procedure manual
- List of equipment
- List of instruments
- List of procedures
In the procedure manual, what information is contained for the list of equipment 3
- Warranty information
- Manufacturer
- Service instructions
In the procedure manual, what information is contained for the list of instruments 2
- Location
- Care instructions
In the procedure manual, what information is contained in the list of procedures
Equipment and instruments needed for each procedure
Probes are usually double ended with an _____________ on the other end. What are probes used for
Double ended with an explorer
Pocket depth measurement
3 Uses for explorers
- Plaque
- Calculus
- Cavities
Scalers are only used…
Supra gingival ONLY
Scalers have sharp sides and a tip, what are they used for
Plaque or calculus removal