dictionary help| enamel cleaver | medical dictionary |
An instrument with a heavy shank and a very short blade at about 90° to the axis of the handle; used with a hoeing motion to strip enamel from the axial surfaces of a tooth in preparation for a crown.
(05 Mar 2000)
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