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Saliva ejector Device that removes saliva and fluid by slow suction
High Volume Evacuator (HVE) curved metal or resin, beveled tip with a large hole,
inserted into a high evacuation tube system handle with off/on and intensity controls; used for
gross removal of fluids and debris from the mouth
Prophy Paste used to polish and shine up the crown of the tooth
Disposable Matrix used on a restoration (filling) when a wall is missing
2x2 gauze Absorbent cloth, aid in
homeostasis, clean instruments,
used in all aspects of dentistry
floss a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth
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Cotton tipped applicator to apply topical or varnish fluoride; looks like a Q-tip
Dri Angle Thin, absorbant triangle that provides an alternative to cotton rolls to provide a
dry field and cheek retraction
cotton rolls rolls of cotton to keep the field dry and for retraction
patient bib To prevent materials, debris, fluids
from contacting the patient
tongue depressor a thin depressor used to press the tongue down during an examination of
the mouth and throat
Mouth Mirror Instrument used to view oral cavity, reflect light, and retract cheek.
explorer checks for decay, checks margins of restorations and crowns