holder

holder,

n an apparatus or instrument that is used to hold something.

film holder, precision,

n a stainless steel device used to hold the film firmly in place during a dental radiographic procedure, which provides the rectangular collimation necessary for the paralleling technique.

film holder, Rinn X-C-P,

n a name brand reusable film-positioning device with aiming capability made from a combination of plastic and stainless steel that is especially suited to the paralleling technique.

Ilm holder, Stabe,

n.pr a name brand disposable film-positioning device made from styrofoam that is especially suited to the paralleling or bisecting angle techniques.

holder, broach,

n See broach holder.

holder, clamp,

n See holder, rubber dam clamp.

holder, matrix,

n See retainer, matrix.

holder, rubber dam,

n an apparatus used to hold a rubber dam in place on the face and to secure the edges of the dam clear of the field of operation.

holder, rubber dam clamp (clamp holder),

n See forceps, rubber dam clamp.