6. Burs and Rotary Attachments for Handpieces

Burs and Rotary Attachments for Handpieces

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image Bur

Function ent

To be used in high-speed or low-speed handpiece

Characteristics ent

Parts:

image Bur Shanks

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Function ent

To insert shank part of bur into handpiece

Characteristics ent

No. 2 round bur with long shank used for surgical procedures

image Round Bur

Functions ent

Characteristics ent

Practice Notes ent

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image Round Bur must be cleaned, bagged individually or bagged/wrapped in a tray setup, and then sterilized. A chemical/steam indicator device should be included in the wrapping, or the used Bur must be disposed of in a Sharps container.

image Pear-Shaped Bur

Functions ent

Characteristics ent

Practice Notes ent

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image Pear-Shaped Bur must be cleaned, bagged individually or bagged/wrapped in a tray setup, and then sterilized. A chemical/steam indicator device should be included in the wrapping, or the used Bur must be disposed of in a Sharps container.

image Inverted Cone Bur

Functions ent

Characteristics ent

Practice Notes ent

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image Inverted Cone Bur must be cleaned, bagged individually or bagged/wrapped in a tray setup, and then sterilized. A chemical/steam indicator device should be included in the wrapping, or the used Bur must be disposed of in a Sharps container.

image Straight Fissure Bur—Plain Cut

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Practice Notes ent

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image Straight Fissure Bur—Plain Cut must be cleaned, bagged individually or bagged/wrapped in a tray setup, and then sterilized. A chemical/steam indicator device should be included in the wrapping, or the used Bur must be disposed of in a Sharps container.

image Tapered Fissure Bur—Plain Cut

Functions ent

Characteristics ent

Practice Notes ent

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image Tapered Fissure Bur—Plain Cut must be cleaned, bagged individually or bagged/wrapped in a tray setup, and then sterilized. A chemical/steam indicator device should be included in the wrapping, or the used Bur must be disposed of in a Sharps container.

image Straight Fissure Bur—Crosscut

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Jan 8, 2015 | Posted by in Dental Nursing and Assisting | Comments Off on 6. Burs and Rotary Attachments for Handpieces

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