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BDS2 OSCE Prep - Dental Dam OSCE

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This deck covers key concepts related to the use of dental dams, including their purpose, necessary equipment, and potential disadvantages.

what is a dental dam?

a protective sheet with hole(s) in it that is placed over teeth/working area
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Definition
what is a dental dam?
a protective sheet with hole(s) in it that is placed over teeth/working area
what are the reasons for placement of a dental dam?
isolation moisture control protection of patient airway bacterial control
You are going to place a dental dam on a patient, what equipment do you gather before you start?
rubber dam clamps/rubber floss wedgets dental floss dam punch a frame
what are the disadvantages of using a dental dam?
time consuming patient may find it uncomfortable clamp platement may require LA

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TermDefinition
what is a dental dam?
a protective sheet with hole(s) in it that is placed over teeth/working area
what are the reasons for placement of a dental dam?
isolation moisture control protection of patient airway bacterial control
You are going to place a dental dam on a patient, what equipment do you gather before you start?
rubber dam clamps/rubber floss wedgets dental floss dam punch a frame
what are the disadvantages of using a dental dam?
time consuming patient may find it uncomfortable clamp platement may require LA