11,690 devices · GMDN 45714
Fixture/appliance dental drill bits are reusable metal shafts designed for dental surgery to create precise channels in bone within the oral cavity. These tools prepare sites for dental implants by shaping osteotomies to the correct depth and diameter, often used in conjunction with manual or power handpieces.
These devices are typically sold in sets with varying sizes and shapes, such as guide, pilot, or twist drills, to accommodate different implant procedures. Regulation and classification vary by jurisdiction, but they are generally considered medical devices due to their surgical use and must comply with applicable safety and performance standards.
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