Exam 17: Oral Surgery Extraction Instruments

Root-tip elevators remove small root tips in difficult areas.

Which type of surgical forceps is designed to extract mandibular centrals, laterals, cuspids, premolars, and roots?

This type of instrument is usually included in an extraction tray setup; it loosens the tooth from the periodontal ligaments before extraction and separates and lifts the tooth from the socket.

Which type of universal surgical forceps is designed to extract maxillary molars?

__________________ is a type of surgical instrument commonly used to loosen the tooth from periodontal ligaments before extraction.

Which type of surgical forceps is designed to extract trifurcated maxillary right first or second molars?

Which type of universal surgical forceps is designed to extract mandibular first and second molars?

A _____ is (are) used to extract mandibular anterior teeth.

Which type of surgical forceps is designed to extract trifurcated maxillary left first or second molars?

__________________ is a type of instrument used to lift and remove root fragments.

The instrument used to trim and remove excess alveolar bone after extraction is a

This type of instrument has sharp working ends that cut the periodontal ligaments before extraction; the operator rocks the tooth back and forth before extraction.

Which type of surgical forceps is designed to extract maxillary centrals, laterals, cuspids, premolars, and roots?

A rongeur is commonly used to trim and remove excess alveolar bone after extraction of teeth.

An instrument used during oral surgery to remove or smooth rough edges of alveolar bone is a

Maxillary root forceps are used to extract maxillary molars.

Which of the following instruments is (are) used to extract mandibular anterior teeth?

Identify the instrument used to split or section a tooth for easier removal; the instrument is used with a surgical mallet.

Name the type of instrument used to lift and remove small root tips in difficult areas of the tooth socket.