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Keystone Synthetic Brushes · #6 Flat
SKU 010-0817MFR# 1171240
The Keystone 0 Synthetic Brush is an instrument designed for ceramists. It is used for precise application and manipulation of porcelain and ceramic materials during restorative procedures. This brush facilitates detailed work on dental prosthetics.
This #0 synthetic brush offers fine control for intricate detailing. Its synthetic bristles provide consistent performance for delicate layering and contouring tasks. Supplied as a single unit, it is suitable for targeted replacement or for ceramists requiring a specific small-format brush.
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- Manufacturer
- Keystone Industries
- Manufacturer #
- 1171240
- Item code
- 010-0817
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- Laboratory
- Category
- Lab Instruments
- Subcategory
- Porcelain & Ceramic Instruments
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What is Keystone Synthetic Brushes used for?
The Keystone 0 Synthetic Brush is an instrument designed for ceramists.
Which size options are on this page?
This page carries 14 size options: #0, #00, #000, #1, #2, #2 Flat, #3, #4 and 6 more. Pick one to see its price, part number and stock.
When does it ship?
In-stock orders placed before 3 PM ET ship the same day; anything not on our shelf ships within 3 business days.Ground shipping is free over $10.
About ceramic brushes
In the layering technique porcelain powder is mixed with its liquid and the paste is applied with a brush in several steps. One study describes the layering as done by hand by an experienced technician.
A ceramist is one who has proficiency in ceramics, the art of making porcelain dental restorations. In the layering technique porcelain powder is mixed with its liquid and the paste is applied with a brush in several steps.
Porcelain condensation is the step that makes the porcelain denser by removing excess water with vibration and blotting.
How the types of porcelain instrument differ
- Ceramic Brushes — Carries the porcelain paste to the work.
- Ceramic Application Brushes — Carries the porcelain paste to the work.
- Ceramist Brushes — Carries the porcelain paste to the work.
- Build-Up Instruments — Used in the build-up, where the porcelain is made denser.
What happens after the build-up
Firing is the process of porcelain fusion that produces the restoration.
The glaze is the final firing, in which the surface is vitrified to a high gloss.
Sources: The Glossary of Prosthodontic Terms, 9th edition (J Prosthet Dent 2017) · Fracture resistance of zirconia-based crowns veneered by layering and CAD-on techniques (J Dent Shiraz 2026)
