Other advantages of electric handpieces include:

• Patients tend to prefer electric handpieces because they are significantly quieter and don’t produce the same vibratory sensation

• They tend to produce a smoother and more precise cutting edge, due to the stable speed

• They are more efficient at cutting various materials used in dentistry, especially machinable glass ceramic, silver amalgam, and high noble alloy

• Smaller head diameter results in a better sight of the preparation area

• Most models are equipped with an LED light

• Easy to integrate with your existing set-up