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Aspirating Syringe: A syringe used in the administration of local anesthetic. Enables the operator to ___draw back the anesthetic solution into the carpule by way of the harpoon on the piston rod. The ___ action allows the operator to see if the blood draws back into the carpule. Blood in the carpule means they are injecting into a blood vessel. If this occurs the operator will reposition the needle
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Breech loading: refers to the placement of the carpule from the back of the barrel of the syringe
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Disposable: A syringe that is used once (only on a single patient) and discarded. Used for irrigation during a prophy, periodontal, endodontic, or surgical procedure (usually a blunt needle) or I.V. sedation
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Irrigation Syringe: A syringe used for __ during prophy, periodontal, endodontic, or surgical procedures. The syringe is disposable and doesn't have a needle. It is often given to patients for home care.
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Ligmajet: Brand name for Periodontal ligament Injection Syringe
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Non-aspirating Syringe (Breech Loading): A syringe formerly used for maxillary injections. Most commonly used for impression material such as hydrocolloid syringe material
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Periodontal ligament Injection Syringe: A syringe that deposits anesthetic solution under pressure to the periodontium by way of the sulcus
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Side loading: Refers to the placement of the carpule from the side of the barrel