Instruments

Question 1

Answer 1

Bein straight elevator

Dental elevators have three major components: handles, shank, and blade.

Straight Elevators

 Used to luxate the tooth before the tooth forceps is used
 Their blade has a concave surface on one side, it can be used in the same fashion as a shoehorn
 The blade can be angled from the shank (working in the more posterior aspects of the mouth)

Question 2

Answer 2

Mosquito Hartmann haemostat

Instruments for controlling bleeding
have relatively long, delicate beaks with parallel grooves on their inner surface to grasp the tissue,
handles with locking mechanismus, the clamps remain clamped onto the tissues
are provided in different size and shapes ( straight or curved )
may be used for picking up small particles from the wound area

Question 3

Answer 3

Salivary Gland Duct Probe

Question 4

Answer 4

Allis forceps

Instruments for grasping tissues

Allis tissue clamps have locking handles and beaks with more teeth and permit a stronger and more convenient grasping of the tissue during dissection.

Question 5

Answer 5

Mandibular crown foreceps for 1st and 2nd molar

Forceps for lower molars have bilateral pointed tips to adapt to the bifurcation and vertical hinge

Question 6

Answer 6

Adson forseps

Instruments for grasping tissues

Question 7

Answer 7

finger protector

Question 8

Answer 8

White Straight Elevator

Dental elevators have three major components: handles, shank, and blade.

Straight Elevators

 Used to luxate the tooth before the tooth forceps is used
 Their blade has a concave surface on one side, it can be used in the same fashion as a shoehorn
 The blade can be angled from the shank (working in the more posterior aspects of the mouth)

Question 9

Answer 9

Austin retractor

Instruments for retracting soft tissues

Austin, Minnesota retractors can retract the cheeks and the mucoperiosteal flap.

Question 10

Answer 10

Konig-Mucoperiosteal Elevator

Instruments for elevating mucoperiosteum

Question 11

Answer 11

Mayo-Hegar needleholders

Instruments for suturing

Needle holder have locking handles and short, stout beaks with crosshatched surface for grasping the needle and the sutures

Question 12

Answer 12

Mandibular root foreceps for ALL lower teeth

Question 13

Answer 13

Heister mouth prop for sedated patient

Question 14

Answer 14

Lecluse triangular elevator

Question 15

Answer 15

Probe

Mouth Mirror - Instruments for retraction of the tongue

Angled college forceps - Non-traumatic dissecting forceps and angled college forceps are not useful for handling tissues,are used for placing and removing gauze packs, foreign materials.

Question 16

Answer 16

Freer elevator (mucoperiosteum)

Instruments for elevating mucoperiosteum

Question 17

Answer 17

Cryer triangular elevator

Dental elevators have three major components: handles, shank, and blade.

Triangular elevators:
Provided in pairs: left and right
Are used for lower roots
Are most useful when a broken root remains in the socket and the adjacent socket is empty
The blade is inserted into the socket, the shank rest on the buccal plate of the bone, then the elevator is turned with the sharp tip engaging cementum

Question 18

Answer 18

Tongue Retractor (spatules)

Instruments for retraction of the tongue

Question 19

Answer 19

Maxillary crown forceps for 1st and 2nd molar

Forceps for upper molars ( three-rooted teeth) are provided in pair: left and right, the palatal beak has a smooth, concave surface, the buccal beak is pointed in the centre.

Question 20

Answer 20

Chisels

Instruments for removing bone

Chisels ( monobevel for cutting bone ) and mallett with nylon facing are not commonly used in oral surgery

Question 21

Answer 21

Middledorpf retrator

Instruments for retracting soft tissues

Middledorpf retractor for retracting cheeks

Question 22

Answer 22

Molt Raspatorium

Instruments for elevating mucoperiosteum

Question 23

Answer 23

Pean haemostat

Instruments for controlling bleeding
have relatively long, delicate beaks with parallel grooves on their inner surface to grasp the tissue,
handles with locking mechanismus, the clamps remain clamped onto the tissues
are provided in different size and shapes ( straight or curved )
may be used for picking up small particles from the wound area

Question 24

Answer 24

Mandibular crown forceps for incisors canines and premolars 5-5

Forceps for single-rooted teeth have smooth, relatively narrow beaks pointed inferiorly and a hinge in a vertical position

Question 25

Answer 25

**_No. 15 scalpel blade_** - intraoral incisions

Question 26

Answer 26

**_Maxillary root forceps for both premolars_**

Question 27

Answer 27

**_Mallett_** (for Saagars face) ## Footnote Instruments for removing bone Chisels ( monobevel for cutting bone ) and mallett with nylon facing are not commonly used in oral surgery

Question 28

Answer 28

**_Kelly haemostat_** ## Footnote Instruments for controlling bleeding have relatively long, delicate beaks with parallel grooves on their inner surface to grasp the tissue, handles with locking mechanismus, the clamps remain clamped onto the tissues are provided in different size and shapes ( straight or curved ) may be used for picking up small particles from the wound area

Question 29

Answer 29

**_Maxillary crown forceps for 3rd molar "BAYONET"_** ## Footnote Forceps for upper third molars have broad, smooth beaks, and bayonett shape

Question 30

Answer 30

**_Surgical (Tissue) forceps_** ## Footnote Instruments for grasping tissues Delicate tissue forceps with small teeth are used for stabilizing the soft tissues during suturing.

Question 31

Answer 31

**_Volkmann bone curette_** ## Footnote Instruments for removing soft tissues from bone defects Bone curettes – their round or oval working part is concave on one side with sharp edges. They are used in a scraping fashion to remove small cysts and granulomas from the bony crypts

Question 32

Answer 32

**_Mathieu Needleholder_** ## Footnote Instruments for suturing Needle holder have locking handles and short, stout beaks with crosshatched surface for grasping the needle and the sutures

Question 33

Answer 33

**_maxillary root forceps for ALL molars (1st 2nd and 3rd)_**

Question 34

Answer 34

**_Bone files_** ## Footnote Instruments for removing bone Bone files are used for final smoothing of the bone before wound closure, work only on a pull stroke

Question 35

Answer 35

Surgical needles most commonly curved needles (1/2 or 3/8 circle) Cutting needles have a triangular transsection at the tip, most commonly used in oral surgery

Question 36

Answer 36

**_Uffenorde bone curette_** ## Footnote Instruments for removing soft tissues from bone defects Bone curettes – their round or oval working part is concave on one side with sharp edges. They are used in a scraping fashion to remove small cysts and granulomas from the bony crypts

Question 37

Answer 37

**_Jones Towel Clamp_** ## Footnote Instruments for holding towels and drapes in position When drapes are placed around the patient, they must be held together with towel clip. It has a locking handle and finger and thumb rings. The action ends of the towel clip are sharp, curved points that penetrate the towel and drapes.When it is used, the operator must take extreme caution not to pinch the patient’s skin!

Question 38

Answer 38

**_Maxillary crown forceps for both Premolars_** ## Footnote Forceps for maxillary premolars are similar to maxillary incisor and canine forceps, but slight curved when viewed from the side.

Question 39

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**_Kerpel bone curette_** ## Footnote Instruments for removing soft tissues from bone defects Bone curettes – their round or oval working part is concave on one side with sharp edges. They are used in a scraping fashion to remove small cysts and granulomas from the bony crypts

Question 40

Answer 40

**_Suture scissors_** ## Footnote Suture scissors - have short beaks

Question 41

Answer 41

**_Dissecting forseps_** ## Footnote Instruments for grasping tissues Non-traumatic dissecting forceps and angled college forceps are not useful for handling tissues,are used for placing and removing gauze packs, foreign materials.

Question 42

Answer 42

**_No. 12 scalpel blade_** | (for small stab incisions)

Question 43

Answer 43

**_Luer Rongeur_** ## Footnote Instruments for removing bone Rongeur forceps: smaller amount of bone can be cut out in a single bite with the sharp blades

Question 44

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**_Maxillary crown forceps incisors and canines_** ## Footnote Dental forceps for maxillary incisors and canines are straight when viewed from the side. The round-ended beaks do not meet at the tips

Question 45

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**_Backhaus towel clamp_** ## Footnote Instruments for holding towels and drapes in position When drapes are placed around the patient, they must be held together with towel clip. It has a locking handle and finger and thumb rings. The action ends of the towel clip are sharp, curved points that penetrate the towel and drapes. When it is used, the operator must take extreme caution not to pinch the patient’s skin!

Question 46

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**_Blumenthal Rongeur_** ## Footnote Instruments for removing bone Rongeur forceps: smaller amount of bone can be cut out in a single bite with the sharp blades

Question 47

Answer 47

**_Doyen-Yansen mouth prop_** (for sedated patient)

Question 48

Answer 48

**_Langenbeck Retractor_** ## Footnote Instruments for retracting soft tissues Langenbeck retractor for retracting mucoperiosteal flap Can also have Fork type so can be put on angle of mandible

Question 49

Answer 49

**_Minnesota Retractor_** ## Footnote Instruments for retracting soft tissues Austin, Minnesota retractors can retract the cheeks and the mucoperiosteal flap.

Question 50

Answer 50

**_Iris scissors_** ## Footnote Iris scissors are small, sharp-pointed delicate tools for fine work

Question 51

Answer 51

**_Halsted haemostat_** ## Footnote Instruments for controlling bleeding have relatively long, delicate beaks with parallel grooves on their inner surface to grasp the tissue, handles with locking mechanismus, the clamps remain clamped onto the tissues are provided in different size and shapes ( straight or curved ) may be used for picking up small particles from the wound area

Question 52

Answer 52

**_No. 11 scalpel blade_** ## Footnote (mucogingival procedures on posterior aspect of teeth and maxillary tuberosity area)

Question 53

Answer 53

**_Barry Triangular Elevator_** ## Footnote Dental elevators have three major components: handles, shank, and blade. _Triangular elevators:_ Provided in pairs: left and right Are used for lower roots Are most useful when a broken root remains in the socket and the adjacent socket is empty The blade is inserted into the socket, the shank rest on the buccal plate of the bone, then the elevator is turned with the sharp tip engaging cementum

Question 54

Answer 54

**_Winter triangular elevator_** ## Footnote Dental elevators have three major components: handles, shank, and blade. _Triangular elevators_: Provided in pairs: left and right Are used for lower roots Are most useful when a broken root remains in the socket and the adjacent socket is empty The blade is inserted into the socket, the shank rest on the buccal plate of the bone, then the elevator is turned with the sharp tip engaging cementum

Question 55

Answer 55

**_Maxillary root forceps for incisors and canines_**

Question 56

Answer 56

**_Seldin raspotorium_** ## Footnote Instruments for elevating mucoperiosteum

Question 57

Answer 57

**_Seldin straight elevator_** ## Footnote Dental elevators have three major components: handles, shank, and blade. _Straight Elevators_  Used to luxate the tooth before the tooth forceps is used  Their blade has a concave surface on one side, it can be used in the same fashion as a shoehorn  The blade can be angled from the shank (working in the more posterior aspects of the mouth)

Question 58

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_**Mandibular crown foreceps for lower 3rd molar (TRISMUS forceps)**_ ## Footnote Forceps for wisdom tooth with fused, conically shaped roots have shorter beaks without pointed tips and a hinge in horizontal direction

Question 59

Answer 59

**_Pick type elevator_** ## Footnote Dental elevators have three major components: handles, shank, and blade. _Pick type elevators_ Are used to elevate broken root tips Are fine, pointed elevators with extremely long working ends Angled forms for the lower root tips Straight forms for upper root tips

Question 60

Answer 60

**_Villiger raspatories_** ## Footnote Instruments for elevating mucoperiosteum

Question 61

Answer 61

**_Dissecting scissors_** ## Footnote Dissecting scissors: flat points for dissecting tissues

Question 62

Answer 62

**_Sinus Probe_** ## Footnote To check perforation of maxillary sinus insert probe in socket lightly and probe to check for no opening! LIGHTLY-OTHERWISE YOU WILL MAKE AN OPENING!