Dental equipment repair is extremely costly. It can be hard for dentists to decide when to fix their dental equipment and who to call when they need help. Knowing when to repair your dental equipment and who to go to will help you keep your overhead costs down. It will also help keep your equipment up to date and functional for as long as possible. Here, […]
Save Money By Rebuilding Dental Handpieces
Many dentists have heard about rebuilding dental handpieces in-house and wondered if they should do this to save money. While rebuilding dental handpieces is easy, it is imporntant to understand each turbine component before rebuilding a handpiece. Turbine Components Components of a turbine include bearings, an impeller, a spindle, and o-rings. These components work together […]
Imagine A Dental Handpiece That Never Breaks
Overnight, the dental handpiece repair industry was created in the USA exposing new problems for dentists. The origins of the industry are in the 1950’s when the sterilization of dental instruments and tools was mandated. Previous to sterilization, a virtually unbreakable dental handpiece that was effortless to care for was not out of the question. […]
Considerations For Choosing A Handpiece Repair Company
There are countless unusable, broken handpieces sitting in dental offices across the country. You probably have a few collecting dust in your drawers right now. Instead of making due with the ones that are working or investing money in new ones, dentists are seeking to find a reliable dental handpiece repair company to fix what […]
OEM vs. Aftermarket Handpiece Repair
Repairing your dental handpieces comes down to two main options: OEM Handpiece Repair or Aftermarket Handpiece Repair. Here’s a look at both options. OEM Handpiece Repair: repair conducted by the original manufacturer using the same parts initially made for that handpiece. Aftermarket Handpiece Repair: a secondary market that conducts repairs for dental professionals and is […]
Why Handpieces Break?
To understand why dental handpieces break, you first have to understand the anatomy of a dental handpiece. There are three important subcategories of handpieces: highspeed, slowspeed, and electrics. In this article we will describe each handpiece’s function and techniques to keep them running longer. Here’s some advice on each category from a top dental handpiece repair company in the United States: […]