The Valdent USA #88A Cylindrical Shaped Standard Carbide Bur is a robust, single-pack laboratory instrument designed for efficient, large-surface material removal and shaping tasks. Crafted from durable tungsten carbide, this bur maintains its sharp cylindrical profile for consistent, high-performance cutting.
Key Features & Benefits
- Premium Tungsten Carbide Construction: Manufactured from high-grade tungsten carbide, ensuring superior strength, excellent cutting precision, and resistance to wear during tough lab procedures.
- Cylindrical (Barrel) Shape: The straight barrel shape with a flat end allows for excellent control on broad surfaces, making it ideal for gross reduction and creating flat bases or smooth external walls on lab work.
- Efficient Material Reduction: Engineered for rapid and efficient cutting through various dental materials, including acrylics, composites, metals, and plaster.
- Versatile Application: A multi-use tool suitable for both laboratory fabrication processes and specific chairside adjustments where extensive shaping is required.
- Shank Compatibility: Features an HP (Handpiece) laboratory shank for use in a laboratory handpiece or a slow-speed handpiece motor.
- Packaging: The product is supplied as a single bur (1/Pk).
Intended Use
The #88A Cylindrical Shaped Carbide Bur is primarily used by dental professionals and laboratory technicians for:
- Gross material removal from dental models and appliances.
- Shaping and contouring the external walls of restorations.
- Adjusting acrylic baseplates and prosthetics in the lab setting