hand instruments in operative dentistry -part 1

HAND INSTRUMENTS IN OPERATIVE DENTISTRY -PART 1 


INTRODUCTION 

Instruments are small hand held device that are used for various procedure while treating a patient .

classification based on usage 

A) EXPLORATORY INSTRUMENTS
B)CUTTING INSTRUMENT
C)NON CUTTING RESTORATIVE INSTRUMENTS

  • In this post we while see about exploratory hand instrument used in operative dentistry along with hand written notes in detail.
  • Mouth mirror :
  •   Diagnostic instrument,used to see areas of mouth not accessible with direct vision.
  •  Explorer: 
  • diagnostic instrument ,consist of handle,shank,exploring tip 
  • uses:to detect carious lesion 
  • Probe :
  • sharp pointed hand instrument 
  • uses: exploring lesion ,to detect demineralised dentin 
  • Dental Tweezers:
  • diagnostic instrument it consist of 2 long arm and locking device 
  • uses:carrying things to and from mouth .
MOUTH MIRROR 




 

PROBE 



DENTAL TWEEZER 


EXPLORATORY HAND INSTRUMENT 




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