Sickle Scaler Technique Quiz
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What is the primary function of a sickle scaler?

  • Designed for use on occlusal surfaces
  • Removes stains from enamel surfaces
  • Recommended for debridement of root surfaces
  • Removes light-med-large calculus deposits (correct)
  • What is the working-end design of a sickle scaler?

  • Triangular x-section with blunt tip and back
  • Rectangular x-section with rounded tip
  • Triangular x-section with pointed tip and back (correct)
  • Circular x-section with serrated edges
  • What angle do the internal angles of a sickle scaler meet at?

  • 45°
  • 180°
  • 90°
  • 70-80° (correct)
  • How many working ends does an anterior sickle scaler often have?

    <p>Often single-ended</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For which teeth is a posterior sickle scaler designed?

    <p>Posterior teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

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