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CLINICAL FURNISHINGS ANDCLINICAL FURNISHINGS AND

FORMSFORMSGROUP VI

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Medicine and InstrumentMedicine and Instrument

ArrangementArrangementBand Remover a band remover is a unique set of pliers

orthodontists use to remove bands and bracketsfrom teeth. Bands are metal rings that are placedon teeth to hold on parts of braces, and bracketsare made from metal or ceramic and are gluedonto each tooth to hold the arch wire.

Bite StickAs an orthodontist applies bands to a person's

braces, he usually asks the patient to bite downon a bite stick.

Cheek RetractorsCheek retractors are plastic instruments used to

pull back and hold a patient's cheeks and lips inplace. Cheek retractors leave the mouth exposedfor the orthodontist to see clearly while she works

on teeth during a procedure. Cheek retractorslock into place, providing a stable position and

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Curing Light It is important to wear protective glasses when

exposed to a curing light. a curing light as a UV light orthodontists use to

attach brackets to teeth; the light increases the

adhering component of dental resin. The process of attaching braces with a curing lighttakes 20 to 60 seconds, so a patient does nothave to sit uncomfortably for a long period of timewaiting for the adhesive to dry. The patient andorthodontist must wear eye protection to avoid

retinal damage the ultraviolet rays can cause.Distal End CutterDistal end cutters are pliers used to cut and hold

the arch wires, which are attached to a patient'sbrackets and are routinely tightened, gradually

moving the teeth.

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EXPLORER

A explorer has a hook-shaped end used toexplorer teeth.

An instrument with a hook-shaped end, the

explorer is used to examine a patient's teeth andassists during band removal.

Interproximal Stripper The interproximal stripper removes enamel

between a person's teeth to generate additionalspace for crowded teeth.

ScalerA scaler is used to scrape leftover cement from a

tooth; it's also used to check for gaps between

teeth.

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Model Dental clinicModel Dental clinic

as a practice management consultantand practicing dentist, most private

practicedentists dont see themselves as

operating within a particular practicemodel. Dentists often evolve into their

practice model through randomopportunity, market pressures, or othercircumstances. Often the model a

dentist works in is the only one thathe/she knows and understands.Models of private practice are defined in

this article by a dentists relationshipwith third party insurance. A model is

determined by if and what type ofcontract s a doctor is utilizin to ain

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Laboratory EquipmentLaboratory Equipment

Dental lab equipment/Duplicating machine

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Duplicating Machine is used for melting and mixing

agar in prosthetic dentistry and duplicating molds... Type: Dental Lab Equipment

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Dental Vacuum Mixer Dental Laboratory Equipments

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Dental Vacuum Mixer

1,It used in Dental Lab widely 2,It can be used to mix plasters, investments and

silicones.

3,Power:150W...

Type: Dental Laboratory Products

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Dental x-ray unitDental x-ray unit

Dental X-rays are pictures of the teeth, bones, andsoft tissues around them to help find problems withthe teeth, mouth, and jaw. X-ray pictures can showcavities, hidden dental structures (such as wisdomteeth), and bone loss that cannot be seen during a

visual examination. Dental X-rays may also be doneas follow-up after dental treatments

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Dental X-rays are done to:Find problems in the mouth such as tooth decay, damage to thebones supporting the teeth, and dental injuries (such as brokentooth roots). Dental X-rays are often done to find these problemsearly, before any symptoms are present.

Find teeth that are not in the right place or do not break throughthe gum properly. Teeth that are too crowded to break throughthe gums are called impacted.

Find cysts, solid growths (tumors), or abscesses.

Check for the location of permanent teeth growing in the jaw inchildren who still have their primary (or baby) teeth.

Plan treatment for large or extensive cavities, root canal surgery,placement of dental implants, and difficult tooth removals.

Plan treatment of teeth that are not lined up straight (orthodontictreatment).

Without X-rays, dentists may miss the early stages of decay

between teeth.

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standard arrangement of hospitalstandard arrangement of hospital

dental clinicdental clinic

The Department of Dentistry cares for patient, teens andpeople with special health care needs. The team of the dentalclinic includes pediatric dentists, orthodontists as well asspecialists in endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery,periodontics and prosthodontics. ALSO treat patients with abroad range of conditionsincluding common pediatric

conditions like overbites and chipped teeth to more seriousconditions that require complex treatment.

As a trainee performs filing and clinic maintenance duties in thedental clinic.

- Sorts and counts clearly marked packages and containers of

dental supplies and materials.- Files and retrieves patient records and radiographsalphabetically and numerically.

- Disposes of used materials.

- Delivers materials to dental laboratory and picks up finished

work.- Observes hi her rade dental assistants in the erformance of

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ORAL EXAMINATION REPORTORAL EXAMINATION REPORT

The purposes of the oral examination are:Demonstrate knowledge & understanding To

enable the candidate to demonstrate his/herknowledge and understanding of the discipline orfield of study, the appropriateness of the researchmethodologies and methods of analysis, and thevalidity of the conclusions

Clarify matters To clarify any matters that theexaminers regard as being unclear

Discuss amendments To allow the examinersand candidate to discuss any amendments which

may be requiredUnderstanding of examiners' comments To

assist the candidate in understanding the fullimport of the examiners' comments

To resolve a 'borderline' decision

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Dental Health RecordDental Health Record

The accurate dental health may provide importantand valuable information for the dentist prior tobeginning

treatment. All dentists should take health historiesinitially and update the same periodically as

necessary. A health history form can address:

health conditions or illnesses that may affect or beaffected by dental treatment;

medications that a patient is currently taking thatwill have a potential drug interaction with the local

anesthetic or other drugs the dentist may prescribethat may affect dental treatment or a patient's otherhealth condition(s); and reason a patient is seeking

care. Dentists have a responsibility to obtain andmaintain current health histories of patients. Team

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It is also important that a patient understands thequestions, provides answers where appropriate andsign the completed form.

Patients should be encouraged, if they do notunderstand the form, to discuss it with the dentist or

office staff.A health history form provides a starting point for the

dental team to fulfill its professional obligations.

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Form for endodonticsForm for endodontics

patientspatients

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Dental clinic formDental clinic form

The dental record, also referred to as thepatient's chart, is the official office document

that records all of the treatment done and allpatient-related communications that occur in

the dental office. State and federal laws or regulations

determine how it is handled, how long it iskept and who may have access to the

information.The dental record provides for continuity of

care for the patient and is critical in the eventof a malpractice

insurance claim.

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