The high-speed handpiece dilemma.
High-speed handpieces are perhaps the most important piece of equipment in a dental office. They have provided more than 40 years of great service to dental patients. However, handpieces' lack of ability to withstand the heat involved in sterilization has caused significant problems for practitioners. Improvements and changes are needed immediately. Manufacturers, the profession needs your help.
Christensen
G J
GJ
Clinical Research Associates, Provo, Utah 84604, USA.
D003754:Dental High-Speed Equipment; D004867:Equipment Design; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006358:Hot Temperature; D008029:Lighting; D008153:Lubrication; D013242:Sterilization