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PDA dental tools

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Gives tactile feel of the tooth. Used to determine the presence of caries, defects, and lesions

a)

Pigtail explorer

b)

Mouth mirror

c)

Small spoon excavator

d)

Cotton pliers

2.

Gives tactile feel of the tooth. Used to determine the presence of caries, defects, or lesions.

a)

Mouth mirror

b)

Shepherds hook explorer

c)

Pigtail explorer

d)

Periodontal probe

3.

Used for indirect vision, retraction and light reflection.

a)

Shepherds hook

b)

Amalgum carrier

c)

Mouth mirror

d)

Periodontal probe

4.

Used for cutting and removing the carious define from a decayed tooth.

a)

Small spoon excavator

b)

Rubber dam

c)

Periodontal probe

d)

Mouth mirror

5.

Used to measure the depth of the sulcus or other lesions

a)

Mouth mirror

b)

Amalgum carrier

c)

Pigtail explorer

d)

Periodontal probe

6.

Used for the placement and retrieval of small objects intra-orally.

a)

Composite instrument

b)

Cotton pliers

c)

Rubber dam

d)

Prophy angle

7.

Used in class II restorations to restore anatomic proximal contours and contact areas above the gumline.

a)

#2 matrix band

b)

#1 matrix band

c)

Hatchet

d)

Dry angle

8.

Used in class II restorations to restore a atomic proximal contours and contact areas below the gun line. “Dolly Parton”.

a)

Amalgum carrier

b)

#1 matrix band

c)

#2 matrix band

d)

Mouth mirror

9.

Used to place gingival retraction cord into the sulcus.

a)

FP1 cord packing instrument

b)

Hatchet

c)

Small spoon excavator

d)

Amalgam carrier

10.

Used to transfer amalgam from the mixing well to the tooth.

a)

Mouth mirror

b)

black spoon excavator

c)

Periodontal probe

d)

Amalgam carrier

11.

Used to place, condense, sculpt, and contour composite resin.

a)

Periodontal probe

b)

Composite instrument

c)

Rubber dam

d)

FP1 cord packing instrument

12.

Has a small rotating cup on the end and is used to apply prophy paste to a patients tooth during a hygiene appt.

a)

Prophy angle

b)

Hatchet

c)

Amalgam carrier

d)

Rubber dam clamp

13.

Used for planing and cleaving enamel walls during a cavity prep

a)

black spoon excavator

b)

Hatchet

c)

amalgam carrier

d)

Periodontal probe

14.

Used to create holes in the dental dam needed to expose the teeth that are to be isolated

a)

Rubber dam

b)

Mouth mirror

c)

Hatchet

d)

Rubber dam hole punch

15.

Anchors the rubber dam around a tooth and ensures the clinician can work efficiently on a tooth without vision obstruction or instrument entanglement.

a)

Rubber dam clamp

b)

Rubber dam

c)

Hatchet

d)

Mouth explorer

16.

Used for cutting and removing the carious dentine from a decayed tooth.

a)

Hatchet

b)

Composite instrument

c)

Black spoon excavator

d)

#1 matrix band

17.

Contains liquid Mercury and powered alloy that when combined is used to fill and restore cavity preparations.

a)

110 pliers

b)

Amalgam carrier

c)

Amalgam capsule

d)

Black spoon excavator

18.

Multi purpose pliers used to effectively grip, bend, hold, place or remove pins, archwires, and other auxiliary

a)

Hatchet

b)

110 pliers

c)

Rubber dam frame

d)

Mouth mirror

19.

Holds the rubber dam sheet taut around the target area.

a)

Rubber dam

b)

110 pliers

c)

Rubber dam frame

d)

mouth mirror

20.

Holds the articulating paper which is used to identify the contact points between the maxillary and mandibular arches.

a)

Rubber dam clamp forcep

b)

110 pliers

c)

Rubber dam frame

d)

Articulating paper holder

21.

It absorbs parotid gland saliva and some mandibular saliva, and helps to maintain a dry working field.

a)

Cotton roll

b)

Dry angle

c)

Straight slow speed

d)

Squeeze cloth

22.

Used for extra oral adjustment and polishing of acrylic and materials. The prophy angle attached to this hand piece.

a)

Contra angle slow speed

b)

Straight slow speed

c)

Dycal instrument

d)

Tofflemire matrix retainer

23.

Used for removal of soft decay, finishing cavity preparation, polishing, trimming, and prophy work

a)

Contra angle slow speed

b)

Slow speed hand piece

c)

Rubber dam clamp forceps

d)

Hatchet

24.

Used to open the clamp and position it around the tooth allowing the user to apply direct pressure to the clamp.

a)

Rubber dam frame

b)

Rubber dam

c)

rubber dam hole punch

d)

Rubber dam clamp forcep

25.

Securely holds the matrix band and is part of the universal matrix system.

a)

Rubber dam clamp forcep

b)

Tofflemire matrix retainer

c)

Rubber dam

d)

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26.

Used to place liners such as calcium hydroxide or glass ionomer into the base of a cavity preparation

a)

Dycal instrument

b)

Shepherds hood explorer

c)

Mouth explorer

d)

Mouth mirror

27.

Used fir dental procedures for the application of a controlled amount of meterial within the oral cavity

a)

Amalgam capsule

b)

Micro brush

c)

Air water syringe

28.

Used to hold liquid dental materials until needed for use

a)

Mixing well

b)

Amalgam capsule

c)

Slow speed handpiece

29.

Provides smooth and efficient delivery of composite materials from unit dose compules.

a)

We already know this

b)

Composite gun

c)

So I’m not going

d)

To do multiple choose

30.

Known as the “HVE” used to remove blood or saliva and reduce spray or splatter during dental procedures.

a)

High volume evacuator “HVE”

b)

Air water syringe

c)

Microbrush

d)

Squeeze cloth

31.

Used to spray air and water into a patients mouth during dental treatment

a)

High volume evacuator

b)

Microbrush

c)

Air water syringe

d)

Composite gun

32.

Used to draw out excess mercury from an amalgam mix.

a)

Dry angle

b)

Air water syringe

c)

HVE

d)

Squeeze cloth

33.

Used for contouring or carving amalgam.

a)

Hollenback carver

b)

Shepherds hook explorer

c)

Hatchet

d)

Composite instrument

34.

Used for cutting dental dam material, retraction cord, and stainless steel crowns.

a)

This

b)

Is

c)

Crown & bridge scissors

d)

Conmen sense

35.

Used for packing an unset material into a cavity preparation within the tooth

a)

Hatchet

b)

Egg ball burnisher

c)

Condenser

d)

Periodontal probe

36.

Used to contour, sculpt, and burnish amalgam to insure adequate condensation.

a)

Condenser

b)

Hollenback carver

c)

Hatchet

d)

Egg ball burnisher

37.

Matrix used for class III and class IV restorations in which the proximal wall of an anterior tooth is missing.

a)

#1 matrix band

b)

Mylar strip

c)

#2 matrix band

38.

Used to place, carve, and contour occlusal and inter-proximal anatomy into the amalgam restoration

a)

Hatchet

b)

Cleoid discoid carver

c)

Mouth mirror

d)

Mouth explorer

39.

Helps to compress the matrix band against the tooth structure which creates a tighter seal and prevents gingival overhang

a)

Cotton roll

b)

Dry angle

c)

Idk

d)

Wedge

40.

Used in the final carving, shaping, and contouring of a restoration.

a)

Flame finishing bur

b)

round Diamond

c)

Bur tool

d)

Football diamond

41.

Used to place or remove a bur from specific types of high speed handpieces.

a)

Round diamond

b)

Bur tool

c)

Gingival margin trimmer

d)

Football bur

42.

Also known as the “amalgam knife” is used to trim the medial and distal gingival margin of an amalgam restoration.

a)

Hatchet

b)

Shepherds hook explorer

c)

Gingival margin trimmer

43.

Used for sectioning, removing, or smoothing bone or teeth.

a)

Round diamond

b)

Football diamond

c)

Flame diamond

d)

Flat end taer diamond

44.

Used to grind away tooth tissue, usually enamel and create “rests” for removable appliances

a)

Football diamond

b)

Round diamond

c)

Flame diamond

45.

Used for sub-gingival curettage or removal of necrotic sulcus lining and sub-gingival calculus.

a)

Flame diamond

b)

Round diamond

c)

Football diamond

46.

Geometric blade allows for quick, chatter free removal of tooth structures.

a)

Football diamond

b)

Flame diamond

c)

Round diamond

d)

Flat end taer diamond

47.

Used for producing undercuts at the junction of the pupal floor and lateral walls in class I and class V or at the occlusal locks of class II cavity preparations.

a)

Inverted cone

b)

Diamond bur

c)

Wedge

48.

Used for aggressively prepping of the pupal and gingival walls in alamgam restorations

a)

557 surgical

b)

557 carbide

49.

Used for aggressively cutting away tooth or bone tissue in or around the socket

a)

557 surgical

b)

557 carbine

50.

Used along with polishing paste or to polish a tooth or restoration.

a)

Polishing cup

b)

Acrylic bur

c)

Sandpaper disc

d)

Burlew wheel

51.

Used for adjustment of denture bases. Artificial teeth, trays and a lot of other purposes.

a)

Polishing point

b)

Football diamond

c)

Polishing cup

d)

Acrylic bur

52.

A rotary tool used to finish and polish both direct and indirect dental restrictions.

a)

Polishing cup

b)

Sandpaper disc

c)

Burlew wheel

d)

Polishing point

53.

Attaches to straight slow speed and is used to smooth metal restorations and tooth surfaces.

a)

Burlew wheel

b)

Polishing disc

c)

Polishing point

54.

Used along with polishing pate to polish a tooth or restoration

a)

Inverted cone

b)

Polishing point

c)

Acrylic bur

55.

Used for smooth occlusal surfaces walls and dropping proximal boxes into class II restorations.

a)

Round carbide

b)

245 carbide

c)

330 carbide

56.

Used mainly in pediatric teeth to smooth occlusal walls and drop proximal boxes into class II restorations.

a)

330 carbide

b)

Round carbide

c)

245 carbide

57.

Come in many sizes (1/4, 2, 4, 6, 8). Used in preparing cavities fir fillings, shaping bones, and removal of old filling. Come in both high and slow speed variety’s.

a)

330 carbide

b)

Round carbide

c)

245 carbide