Busch Diamond Taper (Cone) Flat Bur | Busch No. 845 012 – Medium Grit – FG | Pack of 6
The diamond taper (cone) flat medium grit dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision rotary instrument engineered for demanding restorative and prosthetic procedures. Featuring a taper (cone) flat geometry with medium grit diamond abrasive, this bur delivers controlled, efficient cutting across a range of clinical applications.
Product Details
- Shape: Taper (Cone) Flat
- Grit: Medium
- ISO Classification: 806 314 168 524 012
- Pack Quantity: 6 burs per pack
- Shank: FG (Friction Grip)
Clinical Applications
The diamond taper (cone) flat medium grit dental bur is well-suited for the following procedures:
- Cavity/Fissure Preparation — The taper (cone) flat design allows precise access and shaping within cavity and fissure preparations, promoting clean margins and minimal unnecessary tissue removal.
- Crown Preparation — The medium grit diamond abrasive enables efficient tooth reduction during crown preparation, supporting consistent, accurate results across multiple restorations.
Quality & Origin
Manufactured in Germany, this diamond taper (cone) flat medium grit dental bur reflects Busch & Co. GmbH's commitment to precision engineering and consistent quality. German-made dental instruments are widely recognized for their dimensional accuracy and durability under clinical conditions.
Podiatry Use
The 845 012 is a 1.2 mm taper (cone) flat diamond from Busch's podiatry catalogue, where the medium-grit turbine burs are specified for callus and nail smoothing. It sits one size above the 0.9 mm 845 009, combining a tapered body with a flat end. More options: diamond podiatry burs and nail-edge and fine-work burs.
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.2 mm (ISO size 012) |
|---|---|
| Shank | FG (Friction Grip) — 1.60 mm Ø, 19 mm overall length (ISO 314) |
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 shank type does this bur use?
This bur uses an FG (Friction Grip) shank, compatible with standard high-speed handpieces used in dental practice.
How many burs are included per pack?
Each pack contains 6 burs, making it a practical option for high-volume clinical settings.
What is the ISO classification for this bur?
The ISO classification is 806 314 168 524 012, which can be used to verify compatibility and reorder with confidence.
With its reliable geometry and medium grit diamond coating, the diamond taper (cone) flat medium grit dental bur is a dependable choice for practitioners seeking consistent performance in everyday restorative work.
What does the 845 012 do in podiatry?
Busch lists the 845 012 in its podiatry range for callus and nail smoothing, using a medium-grit diamond. The FG (friction grip) shank is for podiatry turbine units.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 845.314.012 |
| Brasseler USA | 845.31.012 |
| Meisinger | 845-012-FG |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | M845-012 |
| Alpen (Coltène) | 60032097 |
| Edenta | 845.314.012 |
| Horico | FG 170 012 |
| Meisinger (podiatry) | 845-010-HP |
| Edenta (podiatry) | 845.104.010 |
Podiatry numbers: see the Podiatry Bur Comparison Chart.


