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Busch & Co. GmbH  |  SKU: 030741

Busch Diamond Torpedo Bur | Busch No. 878 012 – Medium Grit – FG | Pack of 6

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The diamond torpedo medium grit dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary instrument designed to meet the demands of modern restorative and prosthetic dentistry. Manufactured in Germany to exacting standards, this bur delivers consistent cutting performance and reliable clinical results across a wide range of procedures.

Product Specifications

  • Shape: Torpedo
  • Grit: Medium
  • ISO Classification: 806 314 289 524 012
  • Shank: FG (Friction Grip)
  • Pack Size: 6 burs per pack

Applications

This diamond torpedo medium grit dental bur is particularly well-suited for crown preparation, where controlled material removal and smooth finishing are essential. The torpedo geometry allows the clinician to refine axial walls and establish precise margins with accuracy and confidence.

The diamond torpedo medium grit dental bur is well-suited for the following clinical procedures:

Crown Preparation Crown Preparation — Reduction of tooth structure to create the margins and clearance required for a crown.

Instrument Dimensions

Head Ø1.2 mm (ISO size 012)
ShankFG (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.

Why Choose This Bur?

As a diamond torpedo medium grit dental bur, this instrument strikes the ideal balance between efficient cutting and surface quality. Medium grit is the preferred choice for bulk reduction and initial shaping, offering a blend of speed and control that fine grit alone cannot match. Each bur in this six-pack is produced to consistent tolerances, ensuring predictable behavior throughout the preparation process.

Busch & Co. GmbH has a longstanding reputation for manufacturing high-quality dental rotary instruments. The German-engineered design reflects decades of expertise in material science and bur geometry.

Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany

FAQ

What procedures is this bur recommended for? This bur is primarily recommended for crown preparation, where its torpedo shape and medium grit facilitate efficient and controlled tooth reduction.

How many burs are included? Each pack contains 6 individual burs, providing excellent value for busy clinical environments.

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

Compare With

Manufacturer Reference
Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) 878.314.012
Brasseler USA 878.31.012
Meisinger 878-012-FG
NTI (Kerr Rotary) M878-012
Alpen (Coltène) 60032507
Edenta 878.314.012
Horico FG 289 012

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