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19 Cards in this Set
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Beveled
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angle of a surface that meets another angle.
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Blade
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Flat end of instrument, sharp enough to cut.
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a knife
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Handle
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part of the dental instrument that operator grasps.
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aka shank
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Nib
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blunt point or tip
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Condenser / plugger head
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Plane
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Flat or level surface of the working end of an instrument.
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paddle end of a wooden plastic instrument
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Point
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Sharp or tapered end
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Explorer end
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Serrated
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Notches in a extend from a flat surface.
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Teeth on a saw
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Shank
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Part of an instrument where the handle connects to the working end
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Aka neck
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Tactile
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having a sense of touch or feeling
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Numbness
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Working end
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Part of the instrument that is used on the tooth or when dental materials are mixed
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paddle of mixing spatula
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Bur
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A steel or tungsten carbide rotary cutting instrument
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use it to make Temps the right size
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Console
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Free standing cabinet that holds contents or control devices, such as the laser handpiece
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Auto cleaner for hand piece
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Dental Handpiece
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An electric instrument used to hold rotary instrument
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Low and high types
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Flutes
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Blades on the working end of a finishing rotary instrument
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looks like pleats
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Laser
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Fiberoptic cable that produces a laser light
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Light saber
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Mandrel
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Medal shaft that holds a sandpaper disc or other abrasive materials are mounted
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the holder for sandpaper
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Rotary
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Part or device that rotates around an axis
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Drill and drill bit
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Torgue
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Twisting or turning force
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engine has ___
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Ultrasonic
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Mechanical radiant energy of water and sound vibrations used to break down material or tissue
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like a mini earthquake
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