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Label the (3) three parts of a dental instrument.
(1) Handle
(2) Shank
(3) Blade (aka "Working end")
Objective 1
Wilkins CH 36 PPT (Picture)
Nield-Gehrig PI-M3, pg 51
Describe the "handle" of a dental instrument
Handle

-the part of a perio. Instrument used for HOLDING the instrument
Objective 1
Wilkins CH 36 PPT (Picture)
Nield-Gehrig PI-M3, pg 51
Describe the "shank" of a dental instrument
Shank

(1) located b/w the handle & working-end
(2) INCREASES LENGTH of instrument so the working end can be positioned on the TOOTH ROOT
Objective 1
Wilkins CH 36 PPT (Picture)
Nield-Gehrig PI-M3, pg 51
Describe the "blade" of a dental instrument
Blade (aka Working-End)

(1)does the work of the instrument
(2) Begins where shank ends
(3) may terminate in SHARP POINT or ROUND SURFACE, MIRROR
(4) may have one or two ends
Objective 1
Wilkins CH 36 PPT (Picture)
Nield-Gehrig PI-M3, pg 51