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Vacuum former

An appliance used to warn plastic and construct custom trays

Lab handpiece

Used to adjust trim and smooth prosthetic and orthodontic apploances

Lathe

Used to polish debtures partials and temporaries

Thermaknife

Used to trim plastic bleach trays mouth guards

Vibrator

Removes air ib gypsum mixes and reduce voids in dental cast

Model trimmer

Used to grind and shape all types of dental models

Eye wash station

Used to flush eyes with water when contaminated

28-day cold sterile

Used to sterilize instruments thay can not be put into the auto clave

Ultrasonic cleaner

Appliance ised to remove debris fron instruments in preperation for stralization

Autoclave

Used to sterilize instruments quickly

Automatic processor

Automates all film processing steps transports unwrapped

Control panel

Has settings that can be adjusted according to the patients size and the film size

Postion indicator

A device on the x ray tubes head that aims the the x ray beam

Lead apron

Protective device used to sheild patients from excess radiation

Panoramic machine

A 2d dental x ray examination that captures the entire mouth

Central vacuum system

Provides the compressed air needed to operate air driven handpieces

Central air compressor

Provides the compressed air needed to operate air driven handpieces and the air water syringe

Main trap

Catches debris from each dental unit that is not caught in the dental until trap

Patient chair

Center of all clinicql activity

Chair control

Adjusts the patient chair and is covered with protective barrier during procedures

Over head light

Provides ligjt to illuminate the oral cavity

Operatory chair

Dentist chair

Assistant chair

Has a footrest and extended arm

High speee handpiece

Accepts friction grop burs and is used to cut tooth structure

Operatory trap

Catches debris drawn from the mouth

Friction grip bur

Used high speed handpiece

Slow speed motor

Is used with slow speed attachments

Slow speed handpiece straight

Attaches to the slow speed motor used outside the mouth and in the lab tp hold rotary instruments

Lab burs

Used in lab handpiece and slow speed straight attachment

Mandrel

Used in lab handpiece and slow speed straight attachment

Sandpaper disc

Typically attached to the end of mandrels either by a snap on or a screw type debice

Slow speed handpiece

Attaches tp the slow speed motor used intraorally to remove decay and tooth tissue to refine cavity

Latch type bur

Used in contra angle handpiece attachment

Slow speed right

Attaches to the slow speed motor used intraorally to polish teeth and restorations

Rheostat

A round disk shaped foot operated power control that conrtols thebspeed of the handpieces attached

Dental unit

Provides the electrical and air operated componenta needed to utilize the air water syringe

Curing light

Used to cure light cured dental materials

Amalgamator

A device for combining mercury with a metal or an alloy to form a new alloy to mix dental amalgam

X ray view box

Used to read and diagnose x rays