Question 1

Which instrument is used to measure periodontal pocket depth in millimeter increments?

Accepted Answer

A) Furcation probe 
B) Periodontal probe 
C) Curette 
D) Millimeter ruler 
E) All of the above 
A) Furcation probe 
B) Periodontal probe 
C) Curette 
D) Millimeter ruler 
E) All of the above B

Question 2

Select the instruments that would be included on the periodontal surgical tray setup.

Accepted Answer

A) Tissue forceps 
B) High-volume surgical aspirating tip 
C) Periosteal elevator 
D) Disposable irrigating syringe for sterile saline solution 
E) All of the above 
A) Tissue forceps 
B) High-volume surgical aspirating tip 
C) Periosteal elevator 
D) Disposable irrigating syringe for sterile saline solution 
E) All of the above E

Question 3

Which instrument is used to remove subgingival and supragingival calculus in a pulling motion?

Accepted Answer

A) Curette 
B) Periodontal probe 
C) Interdental spear-point knife 
D) Mesial/distal, buccal/lingual hoe 
E) Back-action hoe 
A) Curette 
B) Periodontal probe 
C) Interdental spear-point knife 
D) Mesial/distal, buccal/lingual hoe 
E) Back-action hoe D

Question 4

_____________________ is a type of instrument used to measure the pocket depth in millimeter increments.

Accepted Answer

A) Millimeter ruler 
B) Periodontal explorer 
C) Periodontal probe 
A) Millimeter ruler 
B) Periodontal explorer 
C) Periodontal probe

Question 5

Which instrument is used for interdental cutting of gingiva and removal of tissue?

Accepted Answer

A) Peristome 
B) Periodontal kidney-shaped knife 
C) Interdental spear-point knife 
D) Interdental file 
E) Curette 
A) Peristome 
B) Periodontal kidney-shaped knife 
C) Interdental spear-point knife 
D) Interdental file 
E) Curette

Question 6

A periodontal kidney-shaped knife is used

Accepted Answer

A) to bevel an incision for gingivectomy. 
B) to cut interdental gingiva. 
C) before placement of implants. 
D) to measure periodontal pockets. 
A) to bevel an incision for gingivectomy. 
B) to cut interdental gingiva. 
C) before placement of implants. 
D) to measure periodontal pockets.

Question 7

A back-action hoe removes bone adjacent to teeth without causing trauma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which instrument is used to measure the horizontal and vertical pocket depths of multirooted teeth?

Accepted Answer

A) Periodontal probe 
B) Furcation probe 
C) Curette 
D) Millimeter ruler 
E) All of the above 
A) Periodontal probe 
B) Furcation probe 
C) Curette 
D) Millimeter ruler 
E) All of the above

Question 9

_____________________ is a type of a periodontal surgical instrument that is used for gingivoplasty.

Accepted Answer

A) Periodontal probe 
B) Periodontal knife 
C) Periodontal scaler 
A) Periodontal probe 
B) Periodontal knife 
C) Periodontal scaler

Question 10

Which instrument is used to crush and remove heavy deposits from subgingival and supragingival interproximal areas?

Accepted Answer

A) Interdental file 
B) Periodontal kidney-shaped knife 
C) Interdental spear-point knife 
D) Epitome 
A) Interdental file 
B) Periodontal kidney-shaped knife 
C) Interdental spear-point knife 
D) Epitome

Question 11

Which instrument is used before implant placement or periodontal plastic surgery and for ridge augmentation?

Accepted Answer

A) Interdental file 
B) Periodontal kidney-shaped knife 
C) Interdental spear-point knife 
D) Peristome 
A) Interdental file 
B) Periodontal kidney-shaped knife 
C) Interdental spear-point knife 
D) Peristome

Question 12

Which instrument crushes and removes heavy deposits from subgingival and supragingival interproximal areas of a tooth?

Accepted Answer

A) Peristome 
B) Periodontal kidney-shaped knife 
C) Interdental spear-point knife 
D) Interdental file 
E) Curette 
A) Peristome 
B) Periodontal kidney-shaped knife 
C) Interdental spear-point knife 
D) Interdental file 
E) Curette

Which instrument is used to measure periodontal pocket depth in millimeter increments?

Select the instruments that would be included on the periodontal surgical tray setup.

Which instrument is used to remove subgingival and supragingival calculus in a pulling motion?

_____________________ is a type of instrument used to measure the pocket depth in millimeter increments.

Which instrument is used for interdental cutting of gingiva and removal of tissue?

A periodontal kidney-shaped knife is used

A back-action hoe removes bone adjacent to teeth without causing trauma.

Which instrument is used to measure the horizontal and vertical pocket depths of multirooted teeth?

_____________________ is a type of a periodontal surgical instrument that is used for gingivoplasty.

Which instrument is used to crush and remove heavy deposits from subgingival and supragingival interproximal areas?

Which instrument is used before implant placement or periodontal plastic surgery and for ridge augmentation?

Which instrument crushes and removes heavy deposits from subgingival and supragingival interproximal areas of a tooth?

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

Orthodontic Instruments

Universal Surgical Instruments

Oral Surgery Extraction Instruments

Sterilization Equipment

Dental Materials Equipment

Dental Radiography Equipment

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Exam 16: Periodontal Instruments and Periodontal Surgical Instruments

Which instrument is used to measure periodontal pocket depth in millimeter increments?

Select the instruments that would be included on the periodontal surgical tray setup.

Which instrument is used to remove subgingival and supragingival calculus in a pulling motion?

_____________________ is a type of instrument used to measure the pocket depth in millimeter increments.

Which instrument is used for interdental cutting of gingiva and removal of tissue?

A periodontal kidney-shaped knife is used

A back-action hoe removes bone adjacent to teeth without causing trauma.

Which instrument is used to measure the horizontal and vertical pocket depths of multirooted teeth?

_____________________ is a type of a periodontal surgical instrument that is used for gingivoplasty.

Which instrument is used to crush and remove heavy deposits from subgingival and supragingival interproximal areas?

Which instrument is used before implant placement or periodontal plastic surgery and for ridge augmentation?

Which instrument crushes and removes heavy deposits from subgingival and supragingival interproximal areas of a tooth?

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

Orthodontic Instruments

Universal Surgical Instruments

Oral Surgery Extraction Instruments

Sterilization Equipment

Dental Materials Equipment

Dental Radiography Equipment

Filters