Device Dossier
Drill, dental, pin/post
Device Dossier for Drill, dental, pin/post (Drill, dental, pin/post, Class IIa, sponsor Wishmed). ARTG record, intended purpose, GMDN category — compiled…
- GMDN category: Drill, dental, pin/post
Intended purpose
A metal rod with a spiral-shaped cutting end, known as a twist drill, is designed to be connected to a motorized handpiece or other power source. It is used to create precise round holes in teeth or bone in the oral cavity. These holes or slots are used for securing cast or preformed pins/posts, which are used to stabilize and retain dental appliances during operative procedures.