Question 1

___________________is (are) used to hold the arch wire within a bracket from the teeth.

Accepted Answer

A) Hemostat 
B) Ligature ties 
C) Separators 
A) Hemostat 
B) Ligature ties 
C) Separators B

Question 2

___________________is one of the materials commonly used to separate teeth prior to bonding a tooth for orthodontic braces.

Accepted Answer

A) Nylon separators 
B) Elastic separators 
C) Vinyl separators 
A) Nylon separators 
B) Elastic separators 
C) Vinyl separators B

Question 3

Besides cotton rolls, what can be used to retract a patient's lip for orthodontic procedures?

Accepted Answer

A) Lip retractor 
B) Headgear 
C) Mouth gag 
A) Lip retractor 
B) Headgear 
C) Mouth gag A

Question 4

Name the instrument used to remove brackets from the teeth.

Accepted Answer

A) Separating pliers 
B) Bracket remover 
C) Three-prong pliers 
D) Posterior band remover 
A) Separating pliers 
B) Bracket remover 
C) Three-prong pliers 
D) Posterior band remover

Question 5

Select the instrument that is specifically designed for tying in the arch wire.

Accepted Answer

A) Orthodontic hemostat (Mathieu pliers) 
B) Ligature-tying (Coon) pliers 
C) Ligature director 
D) Weingart utility pliers 
E) How (or Howe) pliers 
A) Orthodontic hemostat (Mathieu pliers) 
B) Ligature-tying (Coon) pliers 
C) Ligature director 
D) Weingart utility pliers 
E) How (or Howe) pliers

Question 6

The _____ helps remove adhesive from the tooth after debonding of the brackets.

Accepted Answer

A) ligature director 
B) orthodontic hemostat (Mathieu pliers) 
C) adhesive-removing pliers 
D) orthodontic scaler 
A) ligature director 
B) orthodontic hemostat (Mathieu pliers) 
C) adhesive-removing pliers 
D) orthodontic scaler

Question 7

A Kobayashi tie features a preformed hook.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The _____ helps place ligature wire around brackets after the wire has been tied to the arch wire.

Accepted Answer

A) orthodontic scaler 
B) separating pliers 
C) orthodontic hemostat (Mathieu pliers) 
D) elastic separators 
E) ligature director 
A) orthodontic scaler 
B) separating pliers 
C) orthodontic hemostat (Mathieu pliers) 
D) elastic separators 
E) ligature director

Question 9

Which instrument would be included on a tray setup for an orthodontic separating procedure?

Accepted Answer

A) Orthodontic scaler 
B) Separating pliers 
C) Orthodontic hemostat (Mathieu pliers) 
D) Elastic separators 
E) All of the above 
A) Orthodontic scaler 
B) Separating pliers 
C) Orthodontic hemostat (Mathieu pliers) 
D) Elastic separators 
E) All of the above

Question 10

What instrument is used to assist seating a molar band?

Accepted Answer

A) Bite stick 
B) Bite block 
C) Neither a nor b is correct 
A) Bite stick 
B) Bite block 
C) Neither a nor b is correct

Question 11

A ________________ separator is used to separate teeth prior to banding.

Accepted Answer

A) steel spring 
B) elastic 
C) brass wire 
D) All of the above 
A) steel spring 
B) elastic 
C) brass wire 
D) All of the above

Question 12

Name the type of pliers used to cut the distal end of the arch wire after the wire has been placed in the brackets and buccal tubes; it also holds the excess wire after the wire has been cut.

Accepted Answer

A) Ligature and wire cutter 
B) Weingart utility pliers 
C) How (or Howe) pliers 
D) Distal end-cutting pliers 
E) Ligature-tying (Coon) pliers 
A) Ligature and wire cutter 
B) Weingart utility pliers 
C) How (or Howe) pliers 
D) Distal end-cutting pliers 
E) Ligature-tying (Coon) pliers

Question 13

___________________ is (are) a small device bonded to the teeth to hold the orthodontic arch wires.

Accepted Answer

A) Elastic ties 
B) Bracket 
C) Ligature tie 
A) Elastic ties 
B) Bracket 
C) Ligature tie

Question 14

Which instrument would be included on a tray setup for an orthodontic tying-in arch wire?

Accepted Answer

A) Separating pliers 
B) Orthodontic hemostat (Mathieu pliers) 
C) Spring coil separators 
D) Crimping pliers 
E) Ligature director 
A) Separating pliers 
B) Orthodontic hemostat (Mathieu pliers) 
C) Spring coil separators 
D) Crimping pliers 
E) Ligature director

Question 15

Which type of instrument is designed to bend and form loops in the arch wire?

Accepted Answer

A) Tweed loop-forming pliers (Jarabak pliers) 
B) Arch-bending pliers 
C) Three-prong pliers 
D) Bird beak pliers 
A) Tweed loop-forming pliers (Jarabak pliers) 
B) Arch-bending pliers 
C) Three-prong pliers 
D) Bird beak pliers

Question 16

The orthodontic placement card is used to

Accepted Answer

A) organize the brackets to be placed in the mouth. 
B) organize the bands to be placed in the mouth. 
C) organize the brackets and bands to be placed in the mouth. 
D) None of the above 
A) organize the brackets to be placed in the mouth. 
B) organize the bands to be placed in the mouth. 
C) organize the brackets and bands to be placed in the mouth. 
D) None of the above

Question 17

What instrument is part of the orthodontic setup for removing excess bonding material?

Accepted Answer

A) Shure scaler 
B) Universal scaler 
C) Universal curettes 
A) Shure scaler 
B) Universal scaler 
C) Universal curettes

Question 18

Arch-bending pliers are one of the orthodontic instruments that can hold, place, and tie the ligatures to arch wire.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which instrument is used to remove orthodontic bands from the teeth?

Accepted Answer

A) Ligature director 
B) Three-prong pliers 
C) Posterior band remover 
D) Separating pliers 
A) Ligature director 
B) Three-prong pliers 
C) Posterior band remover 
D) Separating pliers

Question 20

Which of the following is true about distal end-cutting pliers?

Accepted Answer

A) To cut and remove distal end of the arch wire. 
B) To cut and remove the excess cement materials from the teeth. 
C) To remove the wire from the arch 
A) To cut and remove distal end of the arch wire. 
B) To cut and remove the excess cement materials from the teeth. 
C) To remove the wire from the arch

___________________is (are) used to hold the arch wire within a bracket from the teeth.

___________________is one of the materials commonly used to separate teeth prior to bonding a tooth for orthodontic braces.

Besides cotton rolls, what can be used to retract a patient's lip for orthodontic procedures?

Name the instrument used to remove brackets from the teeth.

Select the instrument that is specifically designed for tying in the arch wire.

The _____ helps remove adhesive from the tooth after debonding of the brackets.

A Kobayashi tie features a preformed hook.

The _____ helps place ligature wire around brackets after the wire has been tied to the arch wire.

Which instrument would be included on a tray setup for an orthodontic separating procedure?

What instrument is used to assist seating a molar band?

A ________________ separator is used to separate teeth prior to banding.

Name the type of pliers used to cut the distal end of the arch wire after the wire has been placed in the brackets and buccal tubes; it also holds the excess wire after the wire has been cut.

___________________ is (are) a small device bonded to the teeth to hold the orthodontic arch wires.

Which instrument would be included on a tray setup for an orthodontic tying-in arch wire?

Which type of instrument is designed to bend and form loops in the arch wire?

The orthodontic placement card is used to

What instrument is part of the orthodontic setup for removing excess bonding material?

Arch-bending pliers are one of the orthodontic instruments that can hold, place, and tie the ligatures to arch wire.

Which instrument is used to remove orthodontic bands from the teeth?

Which of the following is true about distal end-cutting pliers?

Basic Dental Instruments

Enamel Cutting Instruments

Local Anesthetic Syringe and Components

Evacuation Devices, Airwater Syringe Tip and Dental Unit

Dental Handpieces

Burs and Rotary Attachments for Handpieces

Dental Dam Instruments

Amalgam Restorative Instruments

Composite Restorative Instruments

Crown and Bridge Restorative Instruments

Endodontic Instruments

Hygiene Instruments

Preventive and Sealant Instruments and Bleaching Trays

Universal Surgical Instruments

Periodontal Instruments and Periodontal Surgical Instruments

Oral Surgery Extraction Instruments

Sterilization Equipment

Dental Materials Equipment

Dental Radiography Equipment

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Exam 14: Orthodontic Instruments

___________________is (are) used to hold the arch wire within a bracket from the teeth.

___________________is one of the materials commonly used to separate teeth prior to bonding a tooth for orthodontic braces.

Besides cotton rolls, what can be used to retract a patient's lip for orthodontic procedures?

Name the instrument used to remove brackets from the teeth.

Select the instrument that is specifically designed for tying in the arch wire.

The _____ helps remove adhesive from the tooth after debonding of the brackets.

A Kobayashi tie features a preformed hook.

The _____ helps place ligature wire around brackets after the wire has been tied to the arch wire.

Which instrument would be included on a tray setup for an orthodontic separating procedure?

What instrument is used to assist seating a molar band?

A ________________ separator is used to separate teeth prior to banding.

Name the type of pliers used to cut the distal end of the arch wire after the wire has been placed in the brackets and buccal tubes; it also holds the excess wire after the wire has been cut.

___________________ is (are) a small device bonded to the teeth to hold the orthodontic arch wires.

Which instrument would be included on a tray setup for an orthodontic tying-in arch wire?

Which type of instrument is designed to bend and form loops in the arch wire?

The orthodontic placement card is used to

What instrument is part of the orthodontic setup for removing excess bonding material?

Arch-bending pliers are one of the orthodontic instruments that can hold, place, and tie the ligatures to arch wire.

Which instrument is used to remove orthodontic bands from the teeth?

Which of the following is true about distal end-cutting pliers?

Basic Dental Instruments

Enamel Cutting Instruments

Local Anesthetic Syringe and Components

Evacuation Devices, Airwater Syringe Tip and Dental Unit

Dental Handpieces

Burs and Rotary Attachments for Handpieces

Dental Dam Instruments

Amalgam Restorative Instruments

Composite Restorative Instruments

Crown and Bridge Restorative Instruments

Endodontic Instruments

Hygiene Instruments

Preventive and Sealant Instruments and Bleaching Trays

Universal Surgical Instruments

Periodontal Instruments and Periodontal Surgical Instruments

Oral Surgery Extraction Instruments

Sterilization Equipment

Dental Materials Equipment

Dental Radiography Equipment

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