Evolution and innovation of dental handpieces: a historical review and future perspectives
10.3760/cma.j.cn112144-20250217-00047
- VernacularTitle:口腔手机发展简史与创新研发浅析
- Author:
Zixiao LI
1
;
Kang GAO
;
Wei ZHANG
;
Jian ZHOU
Author Information
1. 首都医科大学口腔医学院国际医疗部,北京100070
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
History of dentistry;
Dental instruments;
Dental handpiece;
Dental drill;
Digital dentistry
- From:
Chinese Journal of Stomatology
2025;60(7):763-768
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
As a core device in dental diagnosis and treatment, dental handpiece and its evolution have played a crucial role in advancing dental medicine. This paper systematically reviews the developmental journey of dental handpiece, from primitive dental drill to modern handpiece, analyzing breakthroughs in rotational speed performance, structural design, and functional expansion, as well as their clinical value. Furthermore, it proposes future clinical needs and innovative directions for dental handpiece development, providing references for innovative research and development of dental handpiece.