- A non-fiber optic, high-speed dental handpiece featuring a small head, push-button chuck, and 3-port water spray, designed for enhanced cutting efficiency, reduced noise, and improved durability, making it ideal for general dental procedures requiring precise, accessible, and high-torque performance
Uses
- General Restorative Procedures:
- Used for high-speed cutting, cavity preparation, and removing old restorations
- Dental Surgery:
- Often used as an upgrade for dentists who find standard bur tools (like the Midwest Tradition™) lacking in power or durability
- High-Volume Practices:
- Designed to reduce "tubing drag," making it ideal for doctors performing back-to-back procedures
Features
- Small Head Design:
- Provides better visibility of the surgical site compared to standard large-head air-driven handpieces
- 3-Port Water Spray:
- Ensures optimal cooling of the bur and the tooth surface during high-speed operation
- KaVo-Style
- Swivel Connection: Features a quick-connect swivel for easy removal, which simplifies the sterilization process between patients
- Non-Optic:
- This specific model (SK) is the non-fiberoptic version, offering a cost-effective solution for offices that do not require integrated lighting
- High Torque:
- Delivers excellent cutting efficiency and power for tough materials
Benefits
- Increased Efficiency:
- The quick-connect swivel reduces downtime between patients by allowing for faster handpiece swaps and sterilization
- Improved Comfort:
- Designed to minimize vibration and noise, which reduces hand fatigue for the dentist and improves the patient experience
- Enhanced Durability:
- Noted for better performance and longevity compared to many "canister" style high-speeds
- Better Access:
- The small head allows for easier maneuverability in hard-to-reach areas of the mouth
