Encaixe de broca

English translation: Latch-type Shank

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Portuguese term or phrase:Encaixe de broca
English translation:Latch-type Shank
Entered by: airmailrpl

01:03 May 8, 2013
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical: Instruments
Portuguese term or phrase: Encaixe de broca
Usaram a palavra "encasing" para encaixe no site de origem do documento http://www.razek.com.br/razek/Pagina.do?idSecao=38&idProduto... más não acho certo. Será que posso usar "shank"?
nathalia woglo
Brazil
Local time: 21:35
Latch-type Shank
Explanation:
Encaixe de broca => Latch-type Shank

Latch-type Shank (RA)

These shanks fit into the latch of the contra-angle on slow speed handpieces. They are generally 20mm long and available in the same shapes as FG burs.
http://www.vet.ed.ac.uk/clive/cal/dentistry/website/workplac...

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Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach - Page 298 - Google Books Result
www.books.google.com/books?isbn=1401834809
Donna J. Phinney, Judy Helen Halstead - 2003 - Medical
The latch-type shank (designated RA) is shorter than the straight-shanked burs. On the latch-type shank is a notch that fits into the contra-angle/right-angle ...
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airmailrpl
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Latch-type Shank


Explanation:
Encaixe de broca => Latch-type Shank

Latch-type Shank (RA)

These shanks fit into the latch of the contra-angle on slow speed handpieces. They are generally 20mm long and available in the same shapes as FG burs.
http://www.vet.ed.ac.uk/clive/cal/dentistry/website/workplac...

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Note added at 3 hrs (2013-05-08 04:11:00 GMT)
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Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach - Page 298 - Google Books Result
www.books.google.com/books?isbn=1401834809
Donna J. Phinney, Judy Helen Halstead - 2003 - Medical
The latch-type shank (designated RA) is shorter than the straight-shanked burs. On the latch-type shank is a notch that fits into the contra-angle/right-angle ...

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 21:35
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