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The Vintage S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company covered drill-bur storage case, with 144 bur storage slots and 144 burs, is a rare and valuable collectible in the world of vintage dentistry. The 144 bur collection is made up of 72 1.75" burs and 72 7/8th" burs with various cutting heads.
S.S. White Dental introduced the Revelation® bur in 1891. This innovation was significant because it was the first dental bur produced entirely by machinery, marking a major milestone in dental instrument manufacturing away from hand-stoned methods.Made in the United States, this case and its contents represent a piece of dental history and craftsmanship. With a focus on precision and quality, this product reflectsS.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company's dedication and expertise in providing dental professionals with reliable tools for their craft. A perfect, rare addition to any dental collection or a unique gift for a fellow dentist or medical professional, this item is a tangible reminder of the art and science of dentistry. Hobbyists with an eye for fine detailwill find these tiny drill bits handy to get into the tightest spots.
In addition to the 144 slot case, included with this package are three packs of S.S.White Dental Manufacturing Company's "Revelation" Burs for Chuck Hand Pieces. The three small packs include six 1.75" burs each.
Most, but not all, of the burs are from the S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company. All of them are vintage. Some of them have been used.
This collection was discovered in my father's estate. He had purchased an old dental drill and the accessories from a retiring dentist in the 1960's. He used some of the burs to add detail and creativity to his model railroading passion.
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