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2. Crown (dental restoration) - Wikipedia

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   In dentistry, a crown or a dental cap is a type of dental restoration that completely caps or encircles a tooth or dental implant. A crown may be needed when a large dental cavity threatens the health of a tooth. Some dentists will also finish root canal treatment by covering the exposed tooth with a crown.

3. Periodontal curette - Wikipedia

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   The toe-third of the instrument should be adapted to the crown or root surface. [5] The working-end should be at a 70-80 degree angle to the tooth surface, and the lower shank should be tilted slightly towards the tooth surface to achieve correct angulation. [5] The type of strokes used may vary depending on the tooth surface being addressed.

4. Hall Technique - Wikipedia

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   Crowns placed using the Hall Technique have better long term outcomes (pain/infection and need for replacement) compared with standard fillings. [5] [6] [7] The technique has been used and found particularly valuable in a developing country with little access to dental services, or resources to support such services. [8]

5. Dental drill - Wikipedia

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   Dental rotary instruments - boreri. A dental burr, or bur, is a type of cutter used in a handpiece. The burrs are usually made of tungsten carbide or diamond. The three parts of a burr are the head, the neck, and the shank. [4] The heads of some burrs (such as tungsten carbide burrs) contain the blades which remove material.

6. Temporary crown - Wikipedia

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   The functions of temporary crowns are: Maintain the dental aesthetic; Provisional restorations offer dental aesthetics purposes, especially for anterior teeth. A patient can evaluate the aesthetic of the temporary crown if that is to be changed in the definitive restoration. Maintain the tooth's function

7. Dental instrument - Wikipedia

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   However, most dental forceps are not designed for comfort, nor do they take the account of the dental practitioners hand positions throughout the procedure to mind. [9] Dental forceps have been designed to the point where dentists experience medical complications of their own on the carpal scale considering their hands are always placed in an ...