Busch Diamond Taper (Cone) Pointed Bur | Busch No. 859 018 – Medium Grit – HP | Pack of 2
The diamond taper (cone) pointed dental bur medium grit from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary instrument crafted to meet the demanding standards of modern restorative and prosthetic dentistry. Manufactured in Germany, it delivers consistent cutting performance and dependable results across a broad range of clinical applications.
Product Specifications
- Shape: Taper (Cone) Pointed
- Grit: Medium
- ISO Classification: 806 104 166 524 018
- Pack Quantity: 2 burs per pack
Key Features
As a diamond taper (cone) pointed dental bur medium grit, this instrument provides excellent material removal rates while maintaining a controlled, refined cutting action. The taper (cone) pointed geometry allows precise access to contoured surfaces, making it well suited for detailed preparation work. Medium grit strikes an effective balance between efficient cutting and achievable surface quality, reducing the need for excessive finishing steps and supporting a streamlined clinical workflow.
Clinical Applications
This diamond taper (cone) pointed dental bur medium grit is particularly indicated for Crown and Bridge Technology procedures, where accuracy and consistent shaping are essential. The pointed tip design facilitates access to anatomically complex areas, supporting clinicians in achieving well-defined preparation margins with confidence.
Podiatry Use
The 859 018 is the 1.8 mm size of Busch's 859 taper (cone) pointed diamond. Medium grit is listed for smoothing callus and nails and refinishing acrylic and gel; for a finer finish, Busch also offers the red-ring 8859 018. Two HP burs per pack. See podiatry burs for callus and corn removal and diamond podiatry burs.
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.8 mm (ISO size 018) |
|---|---|
| Shank | HP (Straight Handpiece) — 2.35 mm Ø, 44.5 mm overall length (ISO 104) |
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.
Busch Warranty & 60-Day Returns
This Busch instrument is guaranteed against manufacturing and workmanship defects — we'll repair or replace it under normal professional use. Unused, unopened product in its original packaging can also be returned or exchanged within 60 days of delivery. Full terms are on our Warranty page and Returns page.
FAQ
What handpieces are compatible with this instrument?
It has an HP (2.35 mm straight) shank, which fits standard laboratory and slow-speed straight handpieces.
How many are included per pack?
Each pack contains 2 burs.
Where is this instrument made?
It is manufactured by Busch & Co. in Engelskirchen, Germany, an ISO 13485-certified specialist in rotary precision instruments since 1905.
What does Busch list the 859 018 for in podiatry?
Busch includes the 859 018 in its podiatry range for smoothing callus and nails and refinishing acrylic and gel. Its HP shank is the standard 2.35 mm straight handpiece shank and fits podiatry handpieces.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 859.104.018 |
| Brasseler USA | 859.11.018 |
| Meisinger | 859-018-HP |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | M859-018 |
| Edenta | 859.104.018 |
| Horico | H 166 018 |
| NTI (podiatry) | 859-018M-HP |
Podiatry numbers: see the Podiatry Bur Comparison Chart.
