External Water Low Speed Handpiece

It is also used to shape the tooth before the insertion of a filling or a crown. HandPieces are of two types based on their speed, i.e High-Speed HandPieces, and Low-Speed Handpieces. Generally, High-Speed HandPieces can rotate up to 4,00,000 rpm and are attached to hard alloy bits known as burs.

On the other side of the coin is the electric handpiece. This type of dental handpiece is powered by an electrical supply and operates using a high-powered motor. Electric dental handpieces are also quite versatile and precise with how much power is used as called for during a specific procedure.

HandPieces are of two types based on their speed, i.e High-Speed HandPieces, and Low-Speed Handpieces. Generally, High-Speed HandPieces can rotate up to 4,00,000 rpm and are attached to hard alloy bits known as burs.

High-Speed Dental Handpieces Dental handpieces that can clock up to 800,000 rpm is categorized as a high-speed or ultra-speed dental handpiece. This type of dental handpiece utilizes a water spray, which is located on the head of the device. This helps keep the motor cool during use and prevent the instrument from overheating.