Device Category Dossier

Drill, dental, electrically powered handpiece

Device Category Dossier for Drill, dental, electrically powered handpiece. Australian ARTG records, sponsors, device class — compiled by arcimedes.

Dental handpieces are dental instruments, either air driven or electrically driven, that hold various disks, cups, or burs and transmit rotational motion to these attachments. They are used for removal of carious material, reduction of hard tooth structure, cavity and crown preparations, removal of fillings, processing and finishing tooth preparations, restorations, and polishing teeth.