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1 for assistant (with abominal rest) |
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fixed or mobile
Mobile: Alabama (shorter) and North Caroline (taller) |
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intra oral (in mouth) or extraoral (around the head: ORTHOPHOS XG) |
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found in or around the operatories |
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mounted on wall or mobile, used to view x-ray films |
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some dentists have computers in their operatories |
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found in front, back, or sides of operatory
holds the handpieces: drills, air and water syringes |
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cold water and dryer to rinse and dry |
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suctions and retracts
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prepares capsles of amalgam bought in spills, mixes metal (silver filling) and mercury |
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uncovered mechanical mixing bowl for irreversible hydrocolloid (alginate) |
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cures material, makes glue hard |
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mechanical scalar, scales teeth and gets rid of tartar |
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cavitron that squirts out baking soda and water
bleaches and scales |
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usually 2 wheeled (sharp and finish)
used for show models aka orthodontic models WHICH IM STILL LOOKING FOR BTW |
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usually 1 wheeled
faster and used with stone for trimming work models and mouthguards |
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used to pour up impression
vibrates the gypsum |
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cuts and polishes (drillbit)
looks like an electric handpiece |
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for making mouthguards and bleaching trays
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(Centrifuge)
casts gold crowns |
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makes porcelain veneer crowns |
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suctions out air, gts rid of little holes in the casts |
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used to make custom trays |
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cleans insruments only
DOES NOT STERILIZE |
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uses distilled water to sterilize tools
steams at 250 F for 20 minutes |
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endo-sterilizer
used for root canals |
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runs the handpieces
sends up compressed air
operates the drills |
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takes films or digital images |
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for intraoral film, used to process films ONLY |
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panograph machine (for film) |
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high speed handpiece with drill bit |
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North Caroline mobile cabinet |
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cuspidor, bowl you spit into (nemo) |
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intraoral handheld x-ray machine |
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dental photographic camera |
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modern alginator (box shaped) |
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more modern version of a vacuum former |
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Massage, TV, controlled temperature |
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virtual display glasses (you can see movies on them) |
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glasses with magnifying lenses |
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