MN DASLE (orthodontics) 2024/2025
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Angle classification - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Class 1 normal bite (neutro-occlusion)
Class 2 overbite (disto-occlusion) lingoversion, labioversion
Class 3 underbite (mesioclussion)
When using floss to place separators, what is the motion used? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔See saw motion
Where should bands fit on the tooth? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Middle third of the
tooth
What instrument can be used to place elastometric ligature ties (O rings or
chains)? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hemostat
How long can separators be left in place? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Up to two weeks
How are wire ligatures placed? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Loop of ligature wire is
placed under the four extensions of the bracket
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, Ends are pulled toward mesial
Twisted to form a 1/8" pigtail
Cut approx 3-4mm before it is tucked (with condenser
After a ligature is tied and cut, where is it tucked? What instrument is used?
- 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Under the arch wire and towards the gingiva into the
embrasure space, with a condenser
What are seating ligs used for and what is another name for them? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔To help place and remove the ortho band. Lingual cleat
What instrument is used to remove elastic separators? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Explorer or sickle scaler
What is the buccal tube? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Located on the buccal of the
band to place the arch wire through
What instrument is used to make bends in the arch wire? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Bird beak pliers
What instrument is used to help place and remove the arch wire -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Howe pliers
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Exam Questions and Correct Answers |
New Update
Angle classification - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Class 1 normal bite (neutro-occlusion)
Class 2 overbite (disto-occlusion) lingoversion, labioversion
Class 3 underbite (mesioclussion)
When using floss to place separators, what is the motion used? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔See saw motion
Where should bands fit on the tooth? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Middle third of the
tooth
What instrument can be used to place elastometric ligature ties (O rings or
chains)? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hemostat
How long can separators be left in place? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Up to two weeks
How are wire ligatures placed? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Loop of ligature wire is
placed under the four extensions of the bracket
1
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Ends are pulled toward mesial
Twisted to form a 1/8" pigtail
Cut approx 3-4mm before it is tucked (with condenser
After a ligature is tied and cut, where is it tucked? What instrument is used?
- 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Under the arch wire and towards the gingiva into the
embrasure space, with a condenser
What are seating ligs used for and what is another name for them? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔To help place and remove the ortho band. Lingual cleat
What instrument is used to remove elastic separators? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Explorer or sickle scaler
What is the buccal tube? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Located on the buccal of the
band to place the arch wire through
What instrument is used to make bends in the arch wire? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Bird beak pliers
What instrument is used to help place and remove the arch wire -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Howe pliers
2
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED