Dental
Instrument Setups
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| 3-23. HEMOSTATS Hemostats (figure 3-30) are small forceps designed to stop the flow of blood by clamping blood vessels. A hemostat is used for holding material and tissue.
Figure 3-30. Hemostats. 3-24. NEEDLE HOLDERS Needle holders (figure 3-31) are forceps resembling straight hemostats. Each jaw has a groove on its inner surface, which is used to hold and manipulate the suture needle during suturing.
Figure 3-31. Suture needle holder. |
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