What are the types of dental chairs and what are the basic components?

There are two types of dental chairs are available such as a portable and non-portable dental chair. And the non-portable dental chair is classified into three types which are general dental chair, pediatric dental chair, and a surgical dental chair.

What are the types of dental chairs and what are the basic components?

Dental chair possesses multiple parts in it.

1. Dental light is used to illuminate the oral cavity

2.Dental chair controls

3. Disposable glass holder used to hold the disposable glass which is used for the patients

4.Spittoon bowl used for the patient to spit saliva during dental procedures

5. Air-water syringe frequently used to clean a tooth surface during treatment

6. Bracket Table is used to hold the hand instruments and other materials

7. Portable dental x ray unit viewer helps in the examination and interpretation of the patient’s radiographs

8. Foot control motor is used by the dentist when both of his/her hands are engaged

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