used to clean enamel, smooth margin, and forming line angles on maxillary posterior teeth.
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Tanner carver
Front
used for PRIMARY OCCUSAL carving of amalgam and provision filling material.
*Bigger
- if single-ended, its a discoid or cleiod carver.
Back
Contra angle gold knife
Front
used for interproximal carving for amalgam recreating contour aproximal walls and to remove composite flash on all posterior teeth
Back
Burnishers
Front
used after the condenser to smooth and adapt the restoration, contour matrix bands and burnish provisional filling material.
-Beaver tail:placing rubber dam.
- Name the shape!
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Tufts carver
Front
used for SECONDARY occusial carving of amalgam and provisional filling material.
Back
Straight chisel
Front
used to cleave enamel on all anterior teeth.
Back
Enamel hoe
Front
used to remove hard carries and shaping internal walls on all teeth.
Back
Angle former
Front
Used to shape line and point angles and retention of the cavity preporation.
-Right or Left if single-ended
-Double ended (Angle former)
*Look at blade facing away
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Amalgam condenser
Front
-Shapes are for interproximal.
-Round is for occlusal packing amalgam.
-Shapes: diamond, rectangle, round, oval, egg
-Serrated or smooth
Back
Wedelstaedt Chisel
Front
Used to cleave enamel on cavity on all anterior teeth preparation
Back
Frahm
Front
make the central groove in the occlusial surface of an amalgam.
Back
Straight gold-knife dental
Front
remove flash composite from interproximal areas on all anterior teeth
Back
Composite instrument
Front
used to place composite restorative material on all teeth.
Back
Hoe hollenback
Front
smooth surface carving of amalgam
Back
Plastic instrument
Front
used to carry and place anterior filling material, provision restorative material, base, and cements into the cavity preporation.
-always double-ended
Back
Gingival margin trimmer
Front
Used for cleaving and placing bevels along the gingival margin on all postier teeth.
-Mesial/Distal
-Right/left)
Back
Hollenback carver and half hollenback
Front
used to carve occulasal, interproximal and smooth surface restoration of amalgam, composite, and provisional filling material.
Back
Spoon excavator
Front
Used for removing gross decay from the cavity preparation from all teeth.
-Right and left (opposite)
-Discoid or regular
Back
Enamel Hatchet
Front
used to cleave and smooth enamel on the floor of mandibular posterior teeth.