Description
🦷 Dental Composite Polishing Kit – Rubber Details
🔧 Kit Components
- Total Pieces: Typically 6–9 rubber polishing wheels
- Colors: Pink, blue, white, and dark tones (each color indicates grit level or polishing stage)
- Shapes: Spiral or radial wheel design for efficient surface contact
⚙️ Material & Grit
- Composition:
- Silicone rubber base
- Impregnated with silicon carbide or diamond powder
- Grit Levels:
- Medium (pre-polishing)
- Fine (high-gloss finishing)
🚀 Performance Specs
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Recommended Speed | 7,000–15,000 RPM (varies by brand) |
| Shank Diameter | RA 2.35 mm (fits contra-angle handpiece) |
| Autoclavable | Yes, up to 135 °C |
| Use Conditions | Wet polishing preferred; avoid alcohol soak |
| Durability | High resistance to wear and heat dispersion |
✅ Applications
- Polishing composite resin restorations
- Smoothing and finishing anterior/posterior fillings
- Enhancing esthetics without altering restoration shape
