Burlew wheel

Burlew wheel,

n.pr a brand name for an abrasive-impregnated, knife-edged, rubber polishing wheel; used on a mandrel in the dental handpiece to smooth metallic restorations and tooth surfaces.

Burlew wheel, high luster,

n a Burlew wheel in which jeweler's rouge or iron peroxide is used as the abrasive agent.

Burlew wheel, midget,

n a miniature form of a Burlew wheel.

Burlew wheel, sulci,

n See Burlew wheel, midget.