Busch Carbide Finishing Flame Bur | Busch No. 48L 012 – FG | Pack of 2

The carbide flame finishing dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary instrument built for exacting finishing and contouring tasks in restorative dentistry. Manufactured to rigorous German quality standards, this bur delivers consistent, controlled cutting performance across a broad range of clinical applications.

Product Specifications

• Type: Carbide, Flame, Finishing Bur
• ISO Classification: 500 314 249 072 012
• Shank: FG (Friction Grip)
• Pack Size: Pack of 2

Applications

This carbide flame finishing dental bur is specifically suited for filling treatment procedures. Its flame-shaped head geometry enables precise access to interproximal areas, occlusal surfaces, and cavity margins, making it an ideal instrument for finishing composite and amalgam restorations with accuracy and efficiency. The refined geometry supports smooth marginal adaptation and controlled material removal.

The carbide flame finishing dental bur is well-suited for the following clinical procedures:

Filling Treatment — Contouring, finishing and polishing of amalgam and composite restorations.

Instrument Dimensions

Per ISO 6360, the size number is the maximum head diameter in tenths of a millimeter. See our Busch Bur Size Chart for the full size conversion table, shank codes, and color ring guide.

Why Choose This Bur

As a high-performance carbide flame finishing dental bur, this instrument features the fine fluting pattern characteristic of dedicated finishing burs, producing smooth, well-defined margins with minimal surface roughness. The carbide construction ensures long-lasting sharpness and resistance to wear under demanding clinical conditions, providing reliable performance across multiple uses. Its FG (Friction Grip) shank ensures compatibility with standard high-speed handpieces.

FAQ

What is the ISO classification for this bur? The ISO classification is 500 314 249 072 012.

What shank type does this bur use? This bur uses an FG (Friction Grip) shank, compatible with standard high-speed handpieces.

How many burs are included? Each order contains a pack of 2 burs.

What procedures is this carbide flame finishing dental bur recommended for? It is recommended for filling treatment and finishing restorations where precise marginal refinement is required.

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Manufacturer literature: Busch catalogs and product brochures for this line are available in our Busch Burs Catalog Library.