Busch Diamond Pear Bur | Busch No. 831R 018 – Medium Grit – FG | Pack of 6
The pear medium grit diamond dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary instrument designed for reliable, consistent performance in clinical settings. Manufactured in Germany, this bur reflects the high standards of craftsmanship and quality control that dental professionals have come to expect from Busch.
Product Specifications
- Shape: Pear
- Grit: Medium
- ISO Classification: 806 314 238 524 018
- Shank: FG (Friction Grip)
- Pack Quantity: 6 burs per pack
Applications
The pear medium grit diamond dental bur is well-suited for the following clinical procedures:
| Cavity/Fissure Preparation — Opening, extending and shaping cavities and fissures with controlled removal of enamel and dentin. |
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.8 mm (ISO size 018) |
|---|---|
| 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.
Why Choose This Diamond Bur?
As a pear medium grit diamond dental bur, the 831R 018 FG is engineered to deliver consistent cutting efficiency throughout its working life. The medium grit formulation balances cutting speed with surface finish quality, making it a versatile option for everyday restorative procedures. Each pack contains 6 burs, ensuring continuity of care without frequent restocking interruptions.
German engineering is at the core of every Busch bur, and this instrument is no exception. Designed to meet ISO standards, it integrates seamlessly into standard FG handpieces used across dental practices worldwide.

FAQ
What is the ISO classification for this bur? The ISO classification is 806 314 238 524 018.
How many burs are included per pack? Each pack contains 6 burs.
Is this bur compatible with standard FG handpieces? Yes, the FG shank is designed for use with standard friction grip handpieces.
What procedures is this pear medium grit diamond dental bur best suited for? It is primarily indicated for cavity and fissure preparation in restorative dentistry.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 831R.314.018 |
| Brasseler USA | 831R.31.018 |
| Meisinger | 831R-018-FG |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | M831R-018 |
Manufacturer literature: Busch catalogs and product brochures for this line are available in our Busch Burs Catalog Library.

