Ball Burnisher (1.6mm-2.0mm) is a dental instrument used for contouring, shaping, and polishing restorative materials, such as amalgam, composite, and glass ionomer. The dual-end ball tips (1.6mm and 2.0mm) allow for precise adaptation and smoothing of dental restorations, ensuring a seamless and polished finish. Its solid 6mm handle provides enhanced control and tactile feedback, facilitating superior manipulation during dental procedures.
Uses:
- Restorative Dentistry: Smoothing and contouring amalgam or composite restorations.
- Margin Sealing: Ensuring tight, polished margins on restorations to reduce plaque accumulation.
- Filling Adaptation: Adapting restorative materials into cavities and ensuring proper shaping.
- Cavity Preparation: Polishing cavity walls and applying pressure to restorative materials for better fit.
- Shaping Dental Cement: Assisting in placing and contouring cement during crown or bridge procedures.
Key Features:
- Dual Ball Tips (1.6mm and 2.0mm): Suitable for different restoration sizes and surfaces.
- Solid 6mm Handle: Provides stability, comfort, and enhanced grip for precise control.
- High-Quality Stainless Steel: Durable and corrosion-resistant, ensuring longevity.
- Polished Finish: Reduces the risk of sticking to restorative materials, allowing smooth application.
- Autoclavable: Fully sterilizable for multiple uses, ensuring safety and hygiene.
What is the advantage of using different-sized ball tips on the burnisher?
The 1.6mm and 2.0mm ball tips allow for flexibility in handling both small and large restorations, ensuring precise contouring for different tooth surfaces.
How do I maintain the Ball Burnisher for long-term use?
Clean thoroughly after each use and sterilize by autoclaving. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals that can corrode the steel. Inspect regularly for wear or damage.
Can this burnisher be used for composite restorations?
Yes, the smooth, polished surface ensures minimal stickiness when contouring composite materials, making it ideal for shaping and refining composite restorations.
Technical Specifications:
Material: Stainless Steel
Finshing: Dull & Polish
Usage: Left Hand or Right Hand
Ultrasonic Cleaned: Yes
Lubricate: Yes
Rusting Prevention Procedure: Passivated
Tests Performed: Boil Test, Performance Test, Shape Test
QC Passed: Yes
Packing: Individually Packed