10 Questions
In oral surgery, which instrument is specifically used for the extraction of impacted third molars or luxation of any tooth prior to extraction?
Straight Elevators
What type of tissue is composed of mucous membrane and periosteum, and is raised during a surgical procedure?
Mucoperiosteal Flap
Which instrument is used to reflect the mucoperiosteal flap during oral surgery?
Periosteal Elevator
What is the function of a tongue retractor in oral surgery?
To allow the tongue to comfortably rest behind the tongue guard
Which instrument is specifically used to hold and manipulate curved needles during surgical procedures?
Needle holder
Ankylosis in dentistry refers to which condition?
Tooth not fully erupted into occlusion
Which instrument is specifically used in the lower jaw for the removal of a root of a molar after the other root has been removed with the straight elevator?
Crossbar Handle
Which forceps are specifically used for the extraction of upper premolars in oral surgery?
Upper anterior forceps
Which instrument is held in a pen grasp with its cutting edge facing the surface of the skin or mucosa that is to be incised?
Scalpel
What is the function of an Apexo Elevator in oral surgery?
To remove fractured root tips
Test your knowledge of oral surgery instruments and dental terminology with this quiz. Identify and understand the uses of instruments such as extraction forceps, elevators, and other tools commonly used in oral surgery procedures.
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