- A professional rotary dental instrument engineered for hyper-precise contouring, shaping, and texturing of dental restorations
Uses
- Detailed Occlusal & Proximal Shaper:
- Extensively used to trace, sculpt, and smooth the primary pits, fissures, and slope curves on the chewing surfaces of posterior teeth
- Gingival Beveling:
- Ideal for creating fine gingival bevels on inlay/onlay tooth preparations or cleaning up transitions near the root line
- Interproximal Margin Finishing:
- Easily slides between adjacent teeth (proximal embrasures) to blend composite fillings flush with natural enamel without marking neighboring teeth
- Orthodontic Bracket Debonding:
- Frequently used by orthodontists to cleanly shave away residual bracket bonding cement and adhesive from enamel after braces are removed
Features
- 12-Blade Flute Layout:
- Employs a 12-blade pattern that trades aggressive cutting for a gentle micro-shaving motion, generating a pre-polished surface finish
- Flame / Needle Shape (#7902):
- The distinct pointed, flame-like geometry provides maximum agility in tightly packed spaces
- Friction Grip (FG) Shank:
- Built with a universal standard FG shank to fit smoothly and lock into high-speed dental handpieces
- Rigid Gold Plating:
- The shank is heavily layered with gold plating to boost friction grip inside the handpiece turbine and defend against rust
- Fine-Grain Tungsten Carbide:
- Forged from dense tungsten carbide to reduce vibration, prevent structural bending, and keep blades sharp across multiple clinical cycles
- 100% Autoclavable:
- Fully engineered to withstand repeated steam, heat, or chemical autoclave cleaning cycles without degradation
Benefits
- Enhanced Clinical Agility:
- The 1.0mm needle point offers exceptional tactical visibility and access to tight anatomical junctions that standard football shapes cannot enter
- Streamlined Polishing Workflows:
- Because the 12-flute surface shaves material with minimal friction ridges, the time required for subsequent rubber wheel or diamond paste polishing is heavily reduced
- Aggressive Asset Protection:
- The gold plating prevents corrosion from chemical cleaning baths, and the precision-balanced shank reduces wear and tear on expensive handpiece chuck spindles
- Excellent Value Alternative:
- Provides the exact clinical performance, geometry, and durability of tier-one competitors like Brasseler or Midwest but at a lower cost-per-bur for the practice budget