This document lists and describes various dental tools used for operative dentistry. It includes tools such as spoons, excavators, mirrors, explorers, probes, tweezers, carriers, condensers, carvers, burnishers, matrices, syringes, rubber dam materials and accessories. For each tool, it provides a brief description of its use, such as exploring caries with an explorer, compressing amalgam with a condenser, or punching holes in rubber dams with a puncher. The document also lists various grasps used for hand instruments and scissors for cutting items.
56. Moth mirror
. Provide indirect vision •
.Retract lips, cheeks and Tongue •
.Reflect light into mouth •
Explorer
.Examine tooth for decay, calculus, furcation and abnormalities •
(Cotton forceps (Pliers
.Grasp materials and/or transfer it into or out of oral cavity •
Periodontal probe
. Measure depth of periodontal pockets •