35^th American Dentistry Congress

Dentistry: Tools And Techniques

Dental tools allow dentists to examine, manipulate, treat, restore and remove teeth and surrounding oral structures. Digital technoogies has widened the scope of dental procedures and treatments which enables dentists to offer patients an advanced choices like ”Laser dentistry”, “Esthetic dentistry”, “Digital dentistry” and “Implant dentistry”. Digital dentistry tools and techniques include the Laser applications, Dental implants and occlusal analysis, Forensic dentistry, Dental radiography, Robotic dentistry, and Imaging techniques for the craniofacial hard and soft tissues. Below are the different types of tools.

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  Examination instruments


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  Retractors


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  Dental laser


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  Dental torque wrench


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  Restorative instruments


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  Burnishers


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  Pluggers


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  Periodontal instruments


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  Prosthodontic instruments


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  Extraction / Surgical instruments


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  Orthodontic instruments


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  Endodontic instruments