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| scalpel handle with blades |
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used to cut tissue
#11, 12, 15
15 most common, used to cut
11, 12 used to drain |
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| to safely remove scalpel blades |
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hold tissue during surgery
also called "ADSON"
serrated tips with "RAT TOOTH" |
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| hold gauze, tissue, or bone |
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loosen periosteum from bone/tooth
DOUBLE ENDED |
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clean socket after extraction
"spoon-like" ends
also removes cysts |
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retracts the cheek/tongue
also called "MINNESOTA" |
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grasp suture needles
looks like hemostat
notched end for working needle |
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| suture needle and sutures |
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used to close surgical site
sterile packaging
"gut" = resorbable
"silk" = nonresorbable |
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cut sutures
has BEAK in tip to get under material |
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loose tooth from periodontal ligament before extraction
BIG HANDLES |
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loosen root
lift from socket
use on posterior teeth
"FLAG END"
R & L specific |
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loosen teeth from ligaments
use on posterior teeth |
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| root tip elevator (apical elevator) |
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lift and remove fragments of root
R & L specific |
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lift and remove small root tips
R or L specific
pointed end |
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trim/remove excess alveolar bone after extraction
spring loaded handle |
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| remove or smooth rough edges of alveolar bone |
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| split or section tooth for easy removal by tapping with a surgical mallet |
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maxillary molars
UNIVERSAL |
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TRIfurcated max right 1st & 2nd molars
NOT UNIVERSAL, R or L |
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| maxillary forcep 150 (cryer) |
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maxillary centrals, laterals, canines, and premolars'
UNIVERSAL |
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incisors, canines
"SKINNY TEETH" |
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mandibular 1st and 2nd molars
UNIVERSAL |
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mandibular 1st and 2nd molars
"cowhorns"
UNIVERSAL |
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bifurcated mand. molars
"cowhorns" |
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mandibular centrals, laterals, canines, and premolars
UNIVERSAL |
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mandibular third molars
UNIVERSAL |
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"hammock"
maxillary and mandibular incisors |
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retracts tissue
"FORK" or "RAKE" |
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decreases blood loss
treat symptoms of dry socket |
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| alleviates pain of dry socket |
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