-to smooth amalgam after condensing
-to contour matrix band before placement
-to preform initial shaping of amalgam
-to burnish restorative material
-to burnish temporary filling material
Back
Amalgam Carier
Front
to carry and dispense amalgam into cavity preparation
Back
Condenser (Plugger) Smooth and Serrated
Front
-to pack and condense amalgam into cavity preparation
-to pack and condense other restorative materials
-to pack and condense temporary filling material
Back
Tanner Carver
Front
-to carve occlusal anatomy into amalgam restorations
-to carve occlusal anatomy in other restorative and temporary filling materials
-B
Back
Articulating Paper Holder
Front
-to hold articulating paper in place
-to check centric and lateral occlusion
Back
Discoid-Cleoid Carver
Front
-to carve occlusal anatomy into amalgam restorations
-to carve occlusal anatomy on other restorative and temporary filling materials
- A
Back
Spoon Excavator
Front
to remove carious dentin
Back
Football Burnisher #1
Front
-to smooth amalgam after condensing
-to contour matrix band before placement
-to preform initial shaping of amalgam
-to burnish restorative material
-to burnish temporary filling material
Back
Liner Applicator (dycal instrument)
Front
to place dental liner material (such as calcium hydroxide or glass ionomer) in cavity preparation
Back
Ball Burnisher #2
Front
-to smooth amalgam after condensing
-to contour matrix band before placement
-to preform initial shaping of amalgam
-to burnish restorative material
-to burnish temporary filling material