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Handpieces & Access

CH 35- Dental Handpieces & Accessories

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Term for a rotary cutting instrument made from either steel or tungsten carbide. Bur
A freestanding cabinet that holds contents or control devices; example Laser/RCT/CP. Console
An electrical device used with air pressure to rotate the bur for a procedure. Dental Handpiece
Term for the blades on the working end of a finishing rotary bur, resembles pleats. Flutes
Term for the device that generates a narrow beam of a light radiation to remove or treat a specific area. Laser
Term for the accessory that is attached to the slow-speed handpiece to hold a mounted sandpaper disc or other abrasive material. Mandrel
Term for something that is rotational; to rotate around an axis. Rotary
Term for the part of an instrument at which the handle attaches to the working end. Shank
Term used to describe twisting or turning force that can cause rotation. Torque
Term referring to mechanical radiant energy of water and sound vibrations used in dental procedures to remove material or tissue. Ultrasonic
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