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How to Pick the Perfect Dental Handpiece Repair Specialist

Hi, I’m Ken Groba, The Dental Handpiece Repair Guy and I’m going to share with you some tips on How to pick your perfect dental handpiece repair specialist. When it comes to choosing the perfect handpiece repair specialist, there are a few qualities you need to look out for.

The most important quality of course is experience – handpiece repair is a tricky task that only professionals can do properly. It requires expertise and professional tools to do the job.

Talk to the handpiece repair technician before you agree to let them do the work and ask them questions to test their knowledge. Also ask them about the replacement parts they are using. Do they have the correct parts in stock? Will they use good quality parts?

A good professional will also have a quality website, backed up with testimonials from satisfied customers. You can also search for reviews online.

Finally, make sure the work they perform is guaranteed. Ask for a warranty and read the terms carefully to make sure you are covered in the event something goes wrong with the repairs.

Dental handpiece repair: Frequently-asked questions

Q: What dental handpieces can be repaired?
A: All makes and models of handpieces can be repaired regardless of whether they are high-speeds, low-speeds, electric handpieces, lab handpieces or air scalers.

Q: How much will it cost to repair my dental handpiece?
A: That depends upon the problem, but estimates can be given before any work is carried out so you will always be aware of cost. Shipping is free whether you decide to follow through with the repair or not. For basic handpiece repair pricing, visit our Dental Handpiece Repair page.

Q: How long does it take it repair a handpiece?
A: In the majority of instances, repairs are carried out the same day the handpiece is received and shipped back immediately. Turnaround time on average equals 24 to 48 hours.

Q: Do dental handpiece repairs have a warranty?
A: Yes they do. A typical warranty begins with the invoicing date and are as follows: highspeed rebuilds – four month warranty; highspeed new turbines – six month warranty; lowspeed handpieces – twelve months warranty; lab and electric handpieces – six months warranty; attachments – four months warranty; sonic scalers – twelve months warranty. Warranties will be void if fault or damage is caused by neglect, lack of maintenance or improper handling.