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Q: Small mirror used by dentists to view the teeth?
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What are the equipments with concave mirror?

Shaving mirror, mirror used by dentists.


Who pulls teeth and immediately puts dentures in?

I think dentists used to do that but they are special kind of dentists. They are called Impant dentists. (But this is only for putting in dentures).


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there is a paste called siligum which is used by dentists in molding and casting of teeth


How has porcelain been used to make false teeth?

False teeth are produced by making a mold of existing teeth. Then shaping porcelain to mirror the teeth that are fitted to vacant gums.


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Most dentists are quite friendly. If it is your first trip to the dentist, you may find it a little scary because you do not know what he/she is going to do, but you will get used to visiting dentists. After all, dentists are there to help you have healthy teeth which is a good thing. If your talking about the horror film then YES!


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It is a high pressure jet of water used by dentists to clean debris from between teeth prior to carrying out dental surgery.


Why concave mirror is used for dental treatment?

concave mirror shows the image real and magnified........when a dentist uses a concave mirror, he/she places the mirror such that the teeth falls on the focus of the mirror due to which the wound can be easily detected and can be treated as per its treatment


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Greek for "stone". Recalls the small stones used for counting in the most ancient times. Also the source of "calculate". Still used in some north African and Middle Eastern countries when referring to kidney and gall "stones", and still used today by dentists referring to plaque on your teeth.