Precision in Dental Restorations: The Role of Cylindrical, Pointed End 1.2 mm Dia. Medium Grit Diamond Bur

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Achieving smooth, precise, and durable restorations requires high-quality dental instruments that enhance accuracy and efficiency. Among the most essential tools for grinding, shaping, and contouring tooth structures, the Cylindrical, Pointed End 1.2 mm Dia. Medium Grit Diamond Bur is a preferred choice for many dental professionals. Designed for fine adjustments, crown preparations, and restorative contouring, this bur enables controlled abrasion while ensuring minimal damage to surrounding enamel or restorative material.

 

Understanding the Functionality of Diamond Burs in Dentistry

Diamond burs are high-precision cutting tools that assist dentists in various restorative and prosthetic procedures. Their diamond-coated surface provides superior abrasion and cutting power, making them ideal for working on natural tooth structure, ceramics, composite materials, and metals.

The Cylindrical, Pointed End 1.2 mm Dia. Medium Grit Diamond Bur is specifically designed to offer optimal control in detailing and finishing restorations, ensuring a smooth surface with minimal roughness. Its fine diameter and medium grit texture allow practitioners to achieve accurate contouring and preparation, reducing the need for excessive polishing.

Key Features of the Cylindrical, Pointed End 1.2 mm Dia. Medium Grit Diamond Bur

Cylindrical Shape with Pointed Tip for Precision

  • Enables efficient cutting and shaping, ensuring smooth transitions in restorations.
  • Allows fine adjustments to margins and occlusal surfaces for a perfect restorative fit.

1.2 mm Diameter for Detailed Contouring

  • Ideal size for intricate work, providing enhanced control when refining restorations.
  • Suitable for both anterior and posterior restorations, ensuring versatile functionality.

Medium Grit for Controlled Abrasion

  • Features a medium-grit diamond surface (105–125 µm), ensuring precise grinding without over-cutting.
  • Reduces rough edges, allowing for smooth restorative surfaces.

Premium-Grade Diamond Coating for Longevity

  • Manufactured with high-quality diamond particles, ensuring sharpness and durability even after repeated use.
  • Provides uniform cutting performance, allowing for consistent accuracy in restorations.

Compatible with High-Speed Handpieces (FG Shank)

  • Designed for friction grip (FG) high-speed handpieces, ensuring maximum efficiency in cutting and contouring.
  • Supports stable rotational movement, preventing unwanted vibrations during precision work.

Applications of Cylindrical, Pointed End 1.2 mm Dia. Medium Grit Diamond Bur in Dentistry

Crown and Bridge Preparations – Helps in reducing occlusal and incisal surfaces, refining restorations for a perfect fit.
Restorative Contouring & Shaping – Ideal for adjusting restorative margins, ensuring seamless blending with natural tooth structure.
Veneer and Onlay Adjustments – Supports fine detailing, creating smooth transitions between restorations and enamel.
Multi-Material Grinding – Works efficiently on composite resin, porcelain, ceramic, and metals, ensuring broad functionality.

 

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Use the Cylindrical Diamond Bur for Restorations

Step 1: Selecting the Right Diamond Bur

✔ Choose the Cylindrical, Pointed End 1.2 mm Dia. Medium Grit Bur for fine contouring and adjustment tasks.
✔ Ensure the bur is properly sterilized before use.

Step 2: Preparing the Restoration or Tooth Surface

✔ Secure the high-speed handpiece, ensuring the bur is mounted properly.
✔ Adjust handpiece settings to match the required speed and torque for precision cutting.

Step 3: Performing Controlled Abrasion & Contouring

✔ Use gentle pressure to refine margins, surfaces, or occlusal contours, ensuring smooth adjustments.
✔ Monitor depth control, preventing over-reduction of tooth structure.

Step 4: Fine-Tuning & Finishing the Restoration

✔ Make final refinements, ensuring a uniform finish that integrates seamlessly with the natural tooth surface.
✔ Evaluate surface smoothness, ensuring optimal aesthetic and functional restoration.

 

Benefits of Using Cylindrical, Pointed End 1.2 mm Dia. Medium Grit Diamond Bur

Precision-Based Cutting & Contouring – Ensures accurate shaping and fine adjustments in restorative procedures.
Controlled Abrasion – Medium grit prevents over-reduction, allowing smooth transitions between restorations and enamel.
Durability & Efficiency – High-quality diamond coating ensures longevity, making it a reliable tool for repetitive use.
Versatile Application – Works well for crown preparations, veneer adjustments, and fine restorative detailing.
Optimized for High-Speed Handpieces – Supports stable rotation, minimizing unwanted vibrations for enhanced accuracy.

The Cylindrical, Pointed End 1.2 mm Dia. Medium Grit Diamond Bur is a must-have instrument for dental professionals seeking precision and efficiency in restorative procedures. Whether used for crown preparations, veneer refinements, or general restorative contouring, this bur delivers optimal cutting performance with controlled abrasion, ensuring flawless restorations that blend seamlessly with natural tooth structure.

For clinicians dedicated to high-quality restorative work, investing in superior diamond burs—such as those offered by Osung USA—ensures reliable results, longevity, and enhanced procedural accuracy.


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