Deck 17: Oral Surgery Extraction Instruments

Question 1

A rongeur is commonly used to trim and remove excess alveolar bone after extraction of teeth.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Which type of surgical instrument is commonly used to loosen the tooth from periodontal ligaments before extraction?

A)Luxating elevator
B)Straight elevator
C)Root elevator
D)Periotome

Answer 2

Straight elevator

Question 3

Which instrument would be selected to remove tooth #24?

A)Rongeur.
B)Mandibular anterior forceps.
C)Mandibular universal forceps.
D)Either B or C is correct.

Answer 3

Either B or C is correct.

Question 4

Which instrument used to split or section a tooth for easier removal and is used with a surgical mallet?

A)Rongeur
B)Bone file
C)Surgical chisel
D)Straight elevator

Question 5

Which instrument is usually included in an extraction tray setup; it loosens the tooth from the periodontal ligaments before extraction and separates and lifts the tooth from the socket.

A)Luxating elevator
B)Root-tip elevator
C)Straight elevator
D)Root-tip pick
E)All of the above are correct

Question 6

This type of instrument has sharp working ends that cut the periodontal ligaments before extraction; the dental professional rocks the tooth back and forth before extraction.

A)Luxating elevator
B)Straight elevator
C)Periotome
D)All of the above
E)A and C are correct

Question 7

Which type of universal surgical forceps is designed to extract mandibular first and second molars?

A)No. 10S
B)No. 16
C)No. 17
D)No. 88L
E)No. 88R

Question 8

Which instrument is used to lift and remove small root tips in difficult-to-reach areas of the tooth socket?

A)Rongeur
B)Root-tip pick
C)T-bar elevator
D)Luxating elevator

Question 9

Which type of surgical instrument is used to remove small root tips in difficult-to-reach areas?

A)Root tip picks
B)Root elevator
C)Root-tip elevator
D)Luxating elevator

Question 10

Which type of surgical forceps is designed to extract maxillary centrals, laterals, cuspids, premolars, and roots?

A)No. 10S
B)No. 16
C)No. 17
D)Cryer No. 150
E)Cryer No. 151

Question 11

Which instrument is used to trim and remove excess alveolar bone after extraction?

A)Rongeur.
B)Bone file.
C)T-bar elevator.
D)Surgical chisel.

Question 12

A periotome is used when dental implant placement is indicated.

Question 13

Which type of surgical forceps is designed to extract trifurcated teeth numbers 3 and 4?

A)No. 17
B)No. 88R
C)No. 88L
D)Cryer No. 150
E)Cryer No. 151

Question 14

Which instrument is used during oral surgery to remove or smooth rough edges of alveolar bone?

A)Rongeur.
B)Bone file.
C)Surgical chisel.
D)All of the above are correct

Question 15

Root-tip elevators remove small root tips in difficult areas.

Question 16

Maxillary root forceps are used to extract maxillary molars.

Question 17

Which type of surgical forceps is designed to extract trifurcated tooth #14?

A)No. 17
B)No. 88R
C)No. 88L
D)Cryer No. 150
E)Cryer No. 151

Question 18

Which type of surgical forceps is designed to extract mandibular centrals, laterals, cuspids, premolars, and roots?

A)No. 10S
B)No. 16
C)No. 17
D)Cryer No. 150
E)Cryer No. 151

Question 19

Which type of surgical instrument is used to lift and remove root fragments?

A)Luxating elevator
B)Root-tip elevator
C)Periotome

Question 20

Which type of universal surgical forceps is designed to extract maxillary molars?

A)No. 10S
B)No. 16
C)No. 17
D)No. 88L
E)No. 88R