Module 8 - Dental Instrumentation
and Equipment
The machine that provides compressed air, water, and electricity to evacuation hoses, handpiece
hoses, and air/water syringes is called the:
X-ray unit
Dental unit
Assistant unit
Operatory unit - ✔✔ correct answer Dental unit
A tool, categorized as high-speed or low-speed and powered by compressed air, that may be used
with or without water is known as a:
Hand instrument
Cutting instrument
Rotary instrument
Periodontal instrument - ✔✔ correct answer Rotary instrument
The category of hand instrument used to inspect the oral cavity is:
Accessory instruments
Restorative instruments
Hand cutting instruments
Examination instruments - ✔✔ correct answer Examination instruments
Dental hand instruments used to remove decay, smooth and finish a tooth, and prepare the tooth
structure for its final restoration are known as:
Accessory instruments
Restorative instruments
Examination instruments
Hand cutting instruments - ✔✔ correct answer Hand cutting instruments
Dental hand instruments used to place, condense, and carve a dental material to the original
anatomy of the tooth structure to facilitate the tooth's restoration.
Examination instrument
Restorative instrument
, Module 8 - Dental Instrumentation
and Equipment
Accessory instrument
Hand cutting instrument - ✔✔ correct answer Restorative instrument
The use of the reflection of a dental mirror to view the oral cavity.
Direct visualization
Image visualization
Indirect visualization
Refraction visualization - ✔✔ correct answer Indirect visualization
The name of the adaptable hand cutting instrument used to remove soft decay from the dentin is:
Carver
Burnisher
Excavator
Condenser - ✔✔ correct answer Excavator
The procedure in which restorative materials are placed in the prepared cavity at chairside is:
All restorations
Casted restoration
Direct restoration
Indirect restoration - ✔✔ correct answer Direct restoration
The restorative hand instrument used to pack amalgam, composite, or other restorative materials
into the cavity preparation is the:
Carver
Burnisher
Excavator
Condenser - ✔✔ correct answer Condenser
A _______ is a versatile straight handpiece, used with a straight, contra-angle, or prophylaxis angle
attachment and a bur or other tool.
and Equipment
The machine that provides compressed air, water, and electricity to evacuation hoses, handpiece
hoses, and air/water syringes is called the:
X-ray unit
Dental unit
Assistant unit
Operatory unit - ✔✔ correct answer Dental unit
A tool, categorized as high-speed or low-speed and powered by compressed air, that may be used
with or without water is known as a:
Hand instrument
Cutting instrument
Rotary instrument
Periodontal instrument - ✔✔ correct answer Rotary instrument
The category of hand instrument used to inspect the oral cavity is:
Accessory instruments
Restorative instruments
Hand cutting instruments
Examination instruments - ✔✔ correct answer Examination instruments
Dental hand instruments used to remove decay, smooth and finish a tooth, and prepare the tooth
structure for its final restoration are known as:
Accessory instruments
Restorative instruments
Examination instruments
Hand cutting instruments - ✔✔ correct answer Hand cutting instruments
Dental hand instruments used to place, condense, and carve a dental material to the original
anatomy of the tooth structure to facilitate the tooth's restoration.
Examination instrument
Restorative instrument
, Module 8 - Dental Instrumentation
and Equipment
Accessory instrument
Hand cutting instrument - ✔✔ correct answer Restorative instrument
The use of the reflection of a dental mirror to view the oral cavity.
Direct visualization
Image visualization
Indirect visualization
Refraction visualization - ✔✔ correct answer Indirect visualization
The name of the adaptable hand cutting instrument used to remove soft decay from the dentin is:
Carver
Burnisher
Excavator
Condenser - ✔✔ correct answer Excavator
The procedure in which restorative materials are placed in the prepared cavity at chairside is:
All restorations
Casted restoration
Direct restoration
Indirect restoration - ✔✔ correct answer Direct restoration
The restorative hand instrument used to pack amalgam, composite, or other restorative materials
into the cavity preparation is the:
Carver
Burnisher
Excavator
Condenser - ✔✔ correct answer Condenser
A _______ is a versatile straight handpiece, used with a straight, contra-angle, or prophylaxis angle
attachment and a bur or other tool.
