Device Category Dossier

Pneumatic dental drilling system handpiece

Device Category Dossier for Pneumatic dental drilling system handpiece. Australian ARTG records, sponsors, device class — compiled by arcimedes.

Dental handpieces are single-unit devices that incorporate a small turbine driven by compressed air and a water spray system for cooling, with a chuck for attaching dental burs and reamers used by dental professionals. These devices are used in dental clinics for removal of dental caries, preparation of cavities and crowns, removal of old fillings, and reconstruction and finishing of tooth surfaces.