Question

Mr. McClintock's mandibular incisors are very crowded, so he has a heavy calculus buildup. Which scaler would be included on his dental hygienist's tray set-up because of this condition?

A. Chisel scaler
B. Sickle scaler
C. Jaquette scaler
D. Columbia curette

Answer 1

A. Chisel Scaler, best tool for the job

Answer 2

The correct option is B

Step-by-step explanation:

A sickle scaler tip is used to remove calculus from the developmental grooves and blood grooves in canine teeth.