Busch Shorties Carbide Football (Egg) Bur | Busch No. S 423X 023 – HP | Pack of 2
The carbide football (egg) cutter double cut shortie bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary cutting instrument designed for demanding applications across dental, technical, and model-making disciplines. Featuring an egg-shaped head geometry with a medium double cut pattern, this shortie carbide cutter delivers controlled material removal with minimal vibration and consistent surface finish.
Part of our Double Cut Burs: Busch Crosscut Carbide Cutter Collection — browse all 142 shapes, cuts and sizes.
Product Specifications
- Type: Carbide Cutter, Football (Egg) Shape
- Cut: Medium Double Cut
- Style: Shortie (reduced shank length for enhanced control)
- Standard Classification: ISO 500 104 277 190 023
- Pack: 2 pieces
Applications
The carbide football (egg) cutter double cut shortie bur is well-suited for the following dental laboratory applications:
| Crown and Bridge Technology — Shaping, trimming and finishing of crown and bridge frameworks in the laboratory. | |
| Plastics Technology — Shaping, trimming and finishing of acrylic dentures and appliances. | |
| Model Making — Trimming and detailing of plaster and stone models. | |
| Model Casting Technique — Finishing and adjustment of cast metal frameworks. |
Why Choose This Bur?
Engineered and manufactured in Germany, this carbide football (egg) cutter double cut shortie bur upholds the exacting quality standards that Busch & Co. GmbH is renowned for. The medium double cut configuration ensures efficient swarf clearance while producing a smooth working surface, making it a reliable choice for professionals who require repeatable, high-quality results.
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 2.3 mm (ISO size 023) |
|---|---|
| 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 ISO classification does this cutter carry?
This bur is classified under ISO 500 104 277 190 023, providing a standardized reference for specification and ordering.
How many burs are included per pack?
Each pack contains 2 carbide football (egg) cutter double cut shortie bur units, offering a practical supply for professional use.


