Question 80 · LDEK · Indications and technique
Indicate the false statement concerning the straight forceps of the Tomes-Berten set:
- A. they are used for extracting upper incisors and canines.
- B. axes of beaks, hinge and handles form a straight line.
- C. there are separate sizes for permanent and deciduous teeth.
- D. they may be used for extracting lower incisors.
- E. beaks have grooves on the internal side.
Hint
Consider whether the axis of a straight instrument lines up with lower anterior teeth from the usual operator position.
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