Question 1

If a 15-8-14 enamel hatchet is utilized in a dental procedure, what is the length of the blade of the instrument?

Accepted Answer

A)  15 mm
B)  8 mm
C)  14 mmD) A) and B)
E) None of the above

Question 2

Which instrument (or instruments)  is used to plane and cleave enamel?

Accepted Answer

A)  Curette
B)  Straight chisel
C)  Gingival margin trimmer
D)  Angle former
E)  B and CF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 3

The instrument used to remove carious dentin in a cavity preparation is a(n)

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A)  hatchet.
B)  hoe.
C)  spoon excavator.
D)  angle former.
E)  gingival margin trimmer.F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 4

An angle former enamel cutting instrument would be found on which instrument tray setup?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral surgery tray setup
B)  Restorative tray setup
C)  Endodontic tray setup
D)  Orthodontic tray setup
E)  Binangle chiselF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 5

On a three-number enamel cutting instrument, the third number indicates

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A)  the angle of the blade from the long axis of the shaft in centigrade.
B)  the width of the blade in tenths of millimeters.
C)  the length of the blade in millimeters.
D)  the angle of the cutting edge of the blade in relation to the handle in centigrade.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Used on restorative tray setups, the main function of a spoon excavator is:

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A)  To remove carious dentin
B)  To remove temporary crowns
C)  To remove temporary cement in temporary restoration
D)  To remove permanent crown during try-inE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 7

Which of the following is a part of an instrument?

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A)  Handle
B)  Shank
C)  Working end
D)  All of the aboveE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

On a three-number enamel cutting instrument, the first number indicates

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A)  the angle of the blade from the long axis of the shaft in centigrade.
B)  the width of the blade in tenths of millimeters.
C)  the length of the blade in millimeters.
D)  the angle of the cutting edge of the blade in relation to the handle in centigrade.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 9

The enamel cutting instrument used to accentuate line and point angles in internal outline and retention in a cavity preparation is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  hatchet.
B)  binangle chisel.
C)  straight chisel.
D)  angle former.
E)  gingival margin trimmer.F) B) and E)
G) D) and E) D

Question 10

Indicate which enamel cutting instrument is used to remove decay from the cavity preparation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Enamel hatchet
B)  Enamel hoe
C)  Spoon excavator
D)  Wedelstaedt chisel
E)  Binangle chiselF) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 11

Which instrument is used to plane and cleave enamel and to form or accentuate line angles in a cavity preparation, is used with a pulling motion, and has a cutting edge or blade that is almost perpendicular to the handle?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enamel hatchet
B)  Enamel hoe
C)  Straight chisel
D)  Wedelstaedt chisel
E)  Binangle chiselF) A) and B)
G) C) and E) B

Question 12

Which of the following hand instruments is an example of a four-number instrument?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enamel hoe
B)  Wedelstaedt chisel
C)  Spoon excavator
D)  Distal gingival margin trimmerE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 13

Which instrument is used to plane and cleave enamel in a cavity preparation, is used with a push motion, has one angle for the cutting edge, and has a curved blade?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enamel hatchet
B)  Enamel hoe
C)  Straight chisel
D)  Wedelstaedt chisel
E)  Binangle chiselF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

On a four-number enamel cutting instrument, the third number indicates

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A)  the angle of the blade from the long axis of the shaft in centigrade.
B)  the width of the blade in tenths of millimeters.
C)  the length of the blade in millimeters.
D)  the angle of the cutting edge of the blade in relation to the handle in centigrade.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

On a three-number enamel cutting instrument, the second number indicates

Accepted Answer

A)  the angle of the blade from the long axis of the shaft in centigrade.
B)  the width of the blade in tenths of millimeters.
C)  the length of the blade in millimeters.
D)  the angle of the cutting edge of the blade in relation to the handle in centigrade.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

Which of the following characteristics describe both the enamel hatchet and enamel hoe?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are both used with a push motion.
B)  They are both three-number instruments.
C)  Their cutting blades are almost perpendicular to the instrument handle.
D)  They can both only be found as a single-ended instrument.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 17

Which enamel cutting instrument is used in a pull motion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enamel hatchet
B)  Enamel hoe
C)  Straight chisel
D)  Wedelstaedt chisel
E)  Binangle chiselF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 18

Which instrument is used to plane and cleave enamel in a cavity preparation, is used with a push motion, and has two angles for the cutting edges?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enamel hatchet
B)  Enamel hoe
C)  Straight chisel
D)  Wedelstaedt chisel
E)  Binangle chiselF) C) and D)
G) A) and B) E

Question 19

The instrument used specifically to bevel the cervical walls (floor)  of the mesial and/or distal retention areas of the internal walls of a cavity preparation is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  hatchet.
B)  hoe.
C)  spoon excavator.
D)  angle former.
E)  mesial or distal gingival margin trimmer.F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Exam 2: Enamel Cutting Instruments

If a 15-8-14 enamel hatchet is utilized in a dental procedure, what is the length of the blade of the instrument?

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Which instrument (or instruments) is used to plane and cleave enamel?

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The instrument used to remove carious dentin in a cavity preparation is a(n)

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An angle former enamel cutting instrument would be found on which instrument tray setup?

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On a three-number enamel cutting instrument, the third number indicates

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Used on restorative tray setups, the main function of a spoon excavator is:

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Which of the following is a part of an instrument?

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On a three-number enamel cutting instrument, the first number indicates

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The enamel cutting instrument used to accentuate line and point angles in internal outline and retention in a cavity preparation is a(n)

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Indicate which enamel cutting instrument is used to remove decay from the cavity preparation.

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Which instrument is used to plane and cleave enamel and to form or accentuate line angles in a cavity preparation, is used with a pulling motion, and has a cutting edge or blade that is almost perpendicular to the handle?

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Which of the following hand instruments is an example of a four-number instrument?

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Which instrument is used to plane and cleave enamel in a cavity preparation, is used with a push motion, has one angle for the cutting edge, and has a curved blade?

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On a four-number enamel cutting instrument, the third number indicates

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On a three-number enamel cutting instrument, the second number indicates

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Which of the following characteristics describe both the enamel hatchet and enamel hoe?

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Which enamel cutting instrument is used in a pull motion?

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Which instrument is used to plane and cleave enamel in a cavity preparation, is used with a push motion, and has two angles for the cutting edges?

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E

The instrument used specifically to bevel the cervical walls (floor) of the mesial and/or distal retention areas of the internal walls of a cavity preparation is a(n)

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Exam 2: Enamel Cutting Instruments

If a 15-8-14 enamel hatchet is utilized in a dental procedure, what is the length of the blade of the instrument?

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Which instrument (or instruments) is used to plane and cleave enamel?

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The instrument used to remove carious dentin in a cavity preparation is a(n)

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An angle former enamel cutting instrument would be found on which instrument tray setup?

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On a three-number enamel cutting instrument, the third number indicates

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Used on restorative tray setups, the main function of a spoon excavator is:

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Which of the following is a part of an instrument?

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On a three-number enamel cutting instrument, the first number indicates

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The enamel cutting instrument used to accentuate line and point angles in internal outline and retention in a cavity preparation is a(n)

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Indicate which enamel cutting instrument is used to remove decay from the cavity preparation.

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Which instrument is used to plane and cleave enamel and to form or accentuate line angles in a cavity preparation, is used with a pulling motion, and has a cutting edge or blade that is almost perpendicular to the handle?

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Which of the following hand instruments is an example of a four-number instrument?

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Which instrument is used to plane and cleave enamel in a cavity preparation, is used with a push motion, has one angle for the cutting edge, and has a curved blade?

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On a four-number enamel cutting instrument, the third number indicates

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On a three-number enamel cutting instrument, the second number indicates

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Which of the following characteristics describe both the enamel hatchet and enamel hoe?

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Which enamel cutting instrument is used in a pull motion?

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Which instrument is used to plane and cleave enamel in a cavity preparation, is used with a push motion, and has two angles for the cutting edges?

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The instrument used specifically to bevel the cervical walls (floor) of the mesial and/or distal retention areas of the internal walls of a cavity preparation is a(n)

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