Scalpel numbers
7, #3
Scalpel use:
Blade numbers
10, #15, #12, #11, #25
Periosteal Elevator names
Woodson #1, Molt 4/2, #9, Seldon (#627)
Periosteal Elevator use:
Grasping Instruments names
What are hemostats used for?
DO NOT USE HEMOSTATS TO:
-bend wire
-pick up tooth parts
-put blades on the handle
-suture
-PUT SCALPEL BLADES ON OR TAKE THEM OFF
(USE THE NEEDLE HOLDER!)
Hemostat names
- Mosquito (Straight, Curved)
Tissue Pick-ups names
What are Russian Forceps used for?
Picking up teeth
Never attempt to pick up a tooth or tooth parts with your fingers
“Traction” Tissue Forceps names
What is the Allis used for?
Used to grasp, retract and/or remove tissue
What are towel clamps used for?
Used to grasp, retract and/or remove tissue
Suction Devices names
What are elevators used for?
Elevator names
Elevator use:
Lever and or wedge
Straight Elevator numbers
34, #301
Root Picks and Teasers use:
- periodontal ligament space
What are curettes used for?
Used to enucleate soft tissue cysts
Curette use:
- reversing curette
What are Rongeurs used for?
Rongeurs names
- Side cutting