MN DASLE (orthodontics) EXAM
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SOLVED (Newest 2025) Angle classification - Correct Answers ✅Class 1 normal bite (neutro-occlusion) Class 2 overbite (disto-occlusion) lingoversion, labioversion Class 3 underbite (mesioclussion) When using floss to place separators, what is the motion used? - Correct Answers ✅See saw motion Where should bands fit on the tooth? - Correct Answers ✅Middle third of the tooth What instrument can be used to place elastometric ligature ties (O rings or chains)? - Correct Answers ✅Hemostat How long can separators be left in place? - Correct Answers ✅Up to two weeks How are wire ligatures placed? - Correct Answers ✅Loop of ligature wire is placed under the four extensions of the bracket Ends are pulled toward mesial Twisted to form a 1/8" pigtail Cut approx 3-4mm before it is tucked (with condenser 1 / 2
MN DASLE (orthodontics) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
SOLVED (Newest 2025) After a ligature is tied and cut, where is it tucked? What instrument is used? - Correct Answers ✅Under the arch wire and towards the gingiva into the embrasure space, with a condenser What are seating ligs used for and what is another name for them? - Correct Answers ✅To help place and remove the ortho band. Lingual cleat What instrument is used to remove elastic separators? - Correct Answers ✅Explorer or sickle scaler What is the buccal tube? - Correct Answers ✅Located on the buccal of the band to place the arch wire through What instrument is used to make bends in the arch wire? - Correct Answers ✅Bird beak pliers What instrument is used to help place and remove the arch wire - Correct Answers ✅Howe pliers What instrument is used to remove or cut the distal end of an arch wire? - Correct Answers ✅End cutting pliers
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