6 Questions
Which instrument is used in extraction of impacted third molars or luxation of any tooth prior to extraction?
Straight Elevator
What is the purpose of a mucoperiosteal flap in a surgical procedure?
To provide access to underlying bone and teeth
What is the function of a periosteal elevator?
To reflect the mucoperiosteal flap
When is a crossbar handle used during a dental procedure?
For removal of a root of a molar after the other root has been removed with the straight elevator
What does an ankylosed tooth refer to?
A tooth not fully erupted into occlusion
What is the primary function of a tongue retractor in dental surgery?
To allow the tongue to comfortably rest behind the tongue guard
Test your knowledge of oral surgery instruments and dental terminology with this quiz. Identify different types of forceps and elevators used in tooth extraction procedures.
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