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General classification of operative instruments: according to their use: I. Cutting instruments: Hand instruments: hatchet, chisels, hoe, excavators , and rotary tools and drills .IV. Finishing and polishing instruments: Hand: finishing strip , and polishing points Rotary: finishing burs, mounted brushes, mounted stones, rubber cups, impregnated disks and wheels.VI. Miscellaneous instruments: Mouth mirrors, explorers, probes, pliers, scissors and others.III.

General classification of operative instruments: according to their use:
I. Cutting instruments:
Hand instruments: hatchet, chisels, hoe, excavators , and rotary tools and drills .

II. Condensing and packing instruments:
Hand and mechanical condensing and packing instruments for applied the restorative filling material within the prepared cavities.

III. Plastic instruments:
Spatulas ; agate or metallic for temporary or permanent restorations , Carvers which used for carving and shapening the filling materials, and burnishers instruments.

IV. Finishing and polishing instruments:
Hand: finishing strip , and polishing points
Rotary: finishing burs, mounted brushes, mounted stones, rubber cups, impregnated disks and wheels.

V. Isolation instruments:
Rubber dam & frame, holder, forceps and punch,, cotton rolls and , saliva ejector, evacuating tips and equipment.

VI. Miscellaneous instruments:
Mouth mirrors, explorers, probes, pliers, scissors and others.