Replacement Rotor Turbines


Kavo Turbine Replacement Parts

Dental turbines stand as a crucial instrument in the arsenal of modern dental practices. In this article, we will delve into the intricate details of the components that constitute the of  High-performance KaVo turbine rotors, a device that seamlessly blends advanced technology and precision to enhance the efficiency and practicality of dental procedures.

Replacement Turbine Rotors

turbine rotors structure and properties

The replacement rotor turbine is a key component of the high-speed dental turbine, responsible for driving the rotation of the bur at speeds of up to 450 000 rotations per minute. This part is replaceable and plays a crucial role in maintaining the turbine’s functionality over time. The precision-engineered rotor plays a vital role in the overall performance of the turbine.

If you are searching original code part number Kavo GENTLEforce® 6000 / 6000B here is the manufacturer’s original part number code 1.001.3888

Its seamless rotation ensures the smooth execution of dental procedures. It is essential to have quality replacement rotors assembled with German ceramic bearings, offering a long lifespan, comfort, and precision. Rotors assembled with German Ceramic Bearings from MYONIC provide comfort as they are silent, benefiting both the dentist and the patients.

Purchase premium-quality rotors for Kavo turbines from our online shop, with a warranty of up to 12 months. They are assembled with MYONIC (original Kavo bearings).

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Press Buttons (Back Caps)

Push Button in Dental High-Speed Turbines In the realm of dental instrumentation, the push button stands out as a crucial component in high-speed turbines, significantly enhancing the efficiency and ease of various dental procedures. Let’s delve into the multifaceted functions of the push button, especially its pivotal role in simplifying the insertion and extraction of burs—a feature that brings both comfort and speed to the interchangeability of different bur types during dental workflows.

press buttons for kavo turbines

Effortless Bur Insertion and Extraction: At the core of the push button’s functionality is its role in streamlining the process of bur insertion and extraction. By simply engaging the push button, dentists can swiftly load and unload burs with minimal effort. This seamless interchangeability is invaluable in dynamic dental environments, where different procedures necessitate a rapid change of burs.

Speedy Interchangeability for Diverse Treatments: The push button’s role in facilitating the quick interchangeability of burs allows dental professionals to adapt rapidly to the unique requirements of different treatments. Whether switching between cutting, polishing, or other dental procedures, the push button enables a seamless transition, ultimately saving valuable time and enhancing overall workflow efficiency. Buy a compatible press button for Kavo on our store with no compromises of the quality.

O-Rings

O-rings, acting as seals, ensure the airtight integrity of the turbine. Strategically positioned, they prevent air leaks, safeguarding the turbine’s performance by maintaining a consistent airflow and steady rotation of the bur, minimizing movement and contributing to the precise workflow of the dentist with the dental instrument.

O-rings in a dental turbine, as spare parts, serve important functions related to sealing and maintaining the integrity of the turbine assembly. Here are the key functions of O-rings in a dental turbine:

  1. Airtight Sealing: O-rings are designed to create a secure and airtight seal between different components of the dental turbine. This sealing function is crucial to prevent air leaks within the turbine system.
  2. Protecting Against Contaminants: O-rings help protect the internal components of the turbine from contaminants such as dust, debris, and fluids. By creating a seal, they minimize the risk of foreign particles entering critical areas of the turbine, which could otherwise affect its performance.
  3. Maintaining Airflow: In a dental turbine, maintaining a consistent and controlled airflow is essential for its proper function. O-rings play a role in ensuring that the air flows through the turbine system as intended, contributing to the efficiency of the device.
  4. Preventing Lubricant Leakage: Dental turbines often use lubricants to facilitate smooth rotation of moving parts. O-rings help prevent the leakage of lubricants, ensuring that the right amount is retained within the turbine to reduce friction and wear.
  5. Reducing Vibration and Noise: Properly sealed O-rings contribute to the reduction of vibration and noise during the operation of the dental turbine. This is particularly important for enhancing the comfort of both the dentist and the patient.
  6. Enhancing Longevity: O-rings, by providing effective seals and protection, contribute to the longevity and durability of the dental turbine. They help minimize wear and tear on internal components, ensuring a longer lifespan for the device.
  7. Enabling Smooth Rotation: O-rings play a role in facilitating smooth rotation of the turbine’s components. By reducing friction and maintaining proper alignment, they contribute to the overall performance of the device.

It’s important to note that O-rings are typically made of durable and flexible materials, such as rubber or silicone, which allows them to create effective seals while accommodating movement and changes in pressure within the turbine system. When considering O-rings as spare parts, it’s advisable to use those recommended or provided by the turbine’s manufacturer to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.

Washers

In the context of a dental turbine, washers typically refer to small, flat, and often round components that serve various functions within the turbine assembly. These washers are commonly used as part of the bearing system, providing support and facilitating smooth movement of rotating parts. Here are some functions of washers in a dental turbine:

  1. Bearing Support: Washers are often placed between rotating components, such as the rotor and other parts of the turbine assembly. They help reduce friction and provide support to ensure proper alignment and smooth rotation.
  2. Load Distribution: Washers can distribute the load or force evenly across surfaces, preventing direct contact between different components. This helps minimize wear and tear, ensuring the longevity of the turbine.
  3. Vibration Damping: In high-speed dental turbines, minimizing vibration is crucial for both the performance of the turbine and the comfort of the dentist and patient. Washers can help dampen vibrations, contributing to a smoother operation.
  4. Alignment: Washers play a role in maintaining proper alignment between moving parts. They contribute to the overall stability of the turbine assembly, preventing misalignment that could lead to issues like friction, heat, or noise.
  5. Sealing: Some washers may also serve a sealing function, helping to prevent the entry of contaminants like dust or debris into critical parts of the turbine. This is important for maintaining the precision and functionality of the turbine over time.
  6. Adjustment: Washers may be used for fine-tuning or adjusting specific components within the turbine assembly. This can be crucial for optimizing performance and addressing any variations that may arise during operation.

It’s important to note that the specific design and placement of washers can vary between different models and manufacturers of dental turbines. When considering spare parts for dental turbines, including washers, it’s advisable to refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines and specifications to ensure compatibility and proper functioning within the turbine system.

Steel Wavy Washers for Kavo Turbines:

  • Front Wavy Washer for Kavo 6000b Original Part Number: 1.003.7576
  • Rear Wavy Washer Kavo 6000b Original Part Number: 1.003.5900

Fiber Optic Rod for Turbines

Fiber optic rods are a characteristic feature of many modern dental turbines. Transmitting light from the source to the bur’s tip, they ensure optimal visibility during procedures. Fiber optic rods represent a technological advancement, illuminating the working area precisely and allowing dentists to perform procedures with enhanced clarity. Due to advanced technologies in LED and their brightness, and their decreasing size, the implementation of LED technology in the head of dental turbines is becoming widespread, excluding the old style of fiber optic rods as a technology in modern high-speed handpieces.

LED and Xenon Bulbs

The lighting technology is a key element of the dental turbine. LED bulbs and xenon bulbs provide bright and clear illumination, improving visibility and enabling dentists to execute procedures with precision. The choice between LED and xenon bulbs allows for customization based on the dentist’s preferences, providing consistent and reliable lighting for diverse dental procedures.

Keeping a stock of spare parts for Kavo GENTLEforce® 6000/6000B is a proactive measure to minimize downtime, allowing dental professionals to swiftly address any unexpected issues maintain uninterrupted workflow, and minimize the cost of servicing your dental high-speed turbine.

Service / Repair Key:

The service/repair key is necessary to open the back cap of the dental turbine. It is mainly used for repair purposes and is essential for the replacement of the turbine rotor. Buying this wrench offers you the possibility to replace the replacement rotor for the Kavo 6000B dental turbine by yourself. Normally, replacing the turbine rotor is not difficult and takes up to 7 minutes, from extracting the rotor with O-rings and washers, lubricating and cleaning the head, to inserting back the O-rings, washers, and turbine rotor, making your turbine work perfectly as a completely new high-speed turbine.

O-Rings

O-rings, acting as seals, ensure the airtight integrity of the turbine. Strategically positioned, they prevent air leaks, safeguarding the turbine’s performance by maintaining a consistent airflow and steady rotation of the bur, minimizing movement and contributing to the precise workflow of the dentist with the dental instrument.

O-rings in a dental turbine, as spare parts, serve important functions related to sealing and maintaining the integrity of the turbine assembly. Here are the key functions of O-rings in a dental turbine:

  1. Airtight Sealing: O-rings are designed to create a secure and airtight seal between different components of the dental turbine. This sealing function is crucial to prevent air leaks within the turbine system.
  2. Protecting Against Contaminants: O-rings help protect the internal components of the turbine from contaminants such as dust, debris, and fluids. By creating a seal, they minimize the risk of foreign particles entering critical areas of the turbine, which could otherwise affect its performance.
  3. Maintaining Airflow: In a dental turbine, maintaining a consistent and controlled airflow is essential for its proper function. O-rings play a role in ensuring that the air flows through the turbine system as intended, contributing to the efficiency of the device.
  4. Preventing Lubricant Leakage: Dental turbines often use lubricants to facilitate the smooth rotation of moving parts. O-rings help prevent the leakage of lubricants, ensuring that the right amount is retained within the turbine to reduce friction and wear.
  5. Reducing Vibration and Noise: Properly sealed O-rings contribute to the reduction of vibration and noise during the operation of the dental turbine. This is particularly important for enhancing the comfort of both the dentist and the patient.
  6. Enhancing Longevity: O-rings, by providing effective seals and protection, contribute to the longevity and durability of the dental turbine. They help minimize wear and tear on internal components, ensuring a longer lifespan for the device.
  7. Enabling Smooth Rotation: O-rings play a role in facilitating the smooth rotation of the turbine’s components. By reducing friction and maintaining proper alignment, they contribute to the overall performance of the device.

It’s important to note that O-rings are typically made of durable and flexible materials, such as rubber or silicone, which allows them to create effective seals while accommodating movement and changes in pressure within the turbine system. When considering O-rings as spare parts, it’s advisable to use those recommended or provided by the turbine’s manufacturer to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.

Original Part number code of original KaVo 6000B O-rings code 0.200.6172

Wavy Washers

In the context of a dental turbine, washers typically refer to small, flat, and often round components that serve various functions within the turbine assembly. These washers are commonly used as part of the bearing system, providing support and facilitating smooth movement of rotating parts. Here are some functions of washers in a dental turbine:

  1. Bearing Support: Washers are often placed between rotating components, such as the rotor and other parts of the turbine assembly. They help reduce friction and provide support to ensure proper alignment and smooth rotation.
  2. Load Distribution: Washers can distribute the load or force evenly across surfaces, preventing direct contact between different components. This helps minimize wear and tear, ensuring the longevity of the turbine.
  3. Vibration Damping: In high-speed dental turbines, minimizing vibration is crucial for both the performance of the turbine and the comfort of the dentist and patient. Washers can help dampen vibrations, contributing to a smoother operation.
  4. Alignment: Washers play a role in maintaining proper alignment between moving parts. They contribute to the overall stability of the turbine assembly, preventing misalignment that could lead to issues like friction, heat, or noise.
  5. Sealing: Some washers may also serve a sealing function, helping to prevent the entry of contaminants like dust or debris into critical parts of the turbine. This is important for maintaining the precision and functionality of the turbine over time.
  6. Adjustment: Washers may be used for fine-tuning or adjusting specific components within the turbine assembly. This can be crucial for optimizing performance and addressing any variations that may arise during operation.

It’s important to note that the specific design and placement of washers can vary between different models and manufacturers of dental turbines. When considering spare parts for dental turbines, including washers, it’s advisable to refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines and specifications to ensure compatibility and proper functioning within the turbine system.

Original Parts Number of Washers used in Kavo GENTLEforce® 6000B  are:

  • Front Wavy Washer Original Part Number: 1.003.7576
  • Rear Wavy Washer Original Part Number: 1.003.5900

Fiber Optic Rod

Fiber optic rods are a characteristic feature of many modern dental turbines. Transmitting light from the source to the bur’s tip, they ensure optimal visibility during procedures. Fiber optic rods represent a technological advancement, illuminating the working area precisely and allowing dentists to perform procedures with enhanced clarity. Due to advanced technologies in LED and their brightness, and their decreasing size, the implementation of LED technology in the head of dental turbines is becoming widespread, excluding the old style of fiber optic rods as a technology in modern high-speed handpieces.

LED and Xenon Bulbs

The lighting technology is a key element of the dental turbine. LED bulbs and xenon bulbs provide bright and clear illumination, improving visibility and enabling dentists to execute procedures with precision. The choice between LED and xenon bulbs allows for customization based on the dentist’s preferences, providing consistent and reliable lighting for diverse dental procedures.

Keeping a stock of spare parts for Kavo GENTLEforce® 6000/6000B is a proactive measure to minimize downtime, allowing dental professionals to swiftly address any unexpected issues maintain uninterrupted workflow, and minimize the cost of servicing your dental high-speed turbine.

Service / Repair Key:

The service/repair key is necessary to open the back cap of the dental turbine. It is mainly used for repair purposes and is essential for the replacement of the turbine rotor. Buying this wrench offers you the possibility to replace the replacement rotor for the Kavo 6000B dental turbine by yourself. Normally, replacing the turbine rotor is not difficult and takes up to 7 minutes, from extracting the rotor with O-rings and washers, lubricating and cleaning the head, to inserting back the O-rings, washers, and turbine rotor, making your turbine work perfectly as a completely new high-speed turbine.

KaVo Turbine Keys

Key for KAVO ® Turbines

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FAQs - about KaVo Replacement Parts

Turbine Replacement Parts are precision-engineered components designed to replace worn-out or malfunctioning turbines in Kavo handpieces, restoring optimal performance.


Consider replacing your Kavo turbine if you notice a decline in performance, unusual sounds, or signs of wear. Regular maintenance can also help identify the need for replacement.


Yes, Kavo Replacement Parts are designed for specific Kavo handpiece models, ensuring seamless compatibility and optimal performance. Parts must be selected according to the manufacturer’s Original Part Number or according to the model of the handpiece.


A lot of dental turbines from Kavo can be replaced in-house in a dental studio and you only need just Cap Wrench. On our blog, you can find all replacement turbine processes.

But if you notice some dents or the head of the dental handpiece then it’s recommended to have turbine replacement performed by a dental professional or follow the guidelines provided in the product manual for proper installation.


Regularly lubricate your Kavo turbine as per the manufacturer’s recommendations or during routine maintenance, ensuring smooth operation and prolonged lifespan.

But we advise as experts in dental handpiece parts to lubricate after 1-3 hours of work. This will keep your life turbine much longer than usual.


Turbine Replacement Parts offer improved rotational speed, torque, and overall performance, contributing to enhanced precision during dental procedures.


Manufacturers recommend using genuine Turbine Replacement Parts to ensure optimal compatibility, performance, and adherence to quality standards. However, based on our experience of more than 10 years, all parts supplied by us, which are assembled with Original KAVO bearings (manufactured by MYONIC), have proven their efficiency. There is almost no difference between original Kavo parts and compatible parts from DENTAL ROTORS company.


The lifespan of a dental turbine replacement depends on usage, maintenance, and the specific model. Regularly monitor performance and consider replacement if efficiency diminishes. It’s advisable to lubricate after 1-3 hours of work and clean the chuck with a brush once a day to eliminate teeth powder and saliva, which can damage the chuck and reduce its lifespan.


Yes, Kavo offers replacement turbines with various speed options, catering to different dental procedures and preferences.


Kavo Replacement Parts are commonly available through authorized dealers and distributors, but direct sales to end-user customers are not offered. Check their official channels for availability. However, there is an opportunity to purchase compatible parts at half the price, often with similar quality and properties.


Follow the cleaning guidelines provided in the product manual. Typically, use a non-corrosive disinfectant and ensure thorough drying before reassembly.

Please read our blog post about turbine maintenance.


No, Kavo High-Speed Parts are not compatible with Low-Speed Parts because they involve different types of components with completely different working principles.

Dental turbines are driven by air pressure, and only the turbine rotor rotates the bur. In Slow-Speed Handpieces, the bur is mechanically driven by a headgear linked to an intermediate shaft and other components interconnected mechanically. The source of power/rotation is variable and can be adjusted by an Electric or Air Micromotor. Usually, Slow-Speed Handpieces have higher torque and are mechanically driven, providing more control over the rotation during dental procedures.


Original KAVO turbine rotors are assembled with Angular Ceramic Ball Bearings from MYONIC Manufacturing. These are the best high-speed mini bearings on the market, capable of resisting high load pressure and speeds up to 450 000 rotations per minute.

If you receive your turbine back from repair with a higher level of noise, it may indicate that the bearings are of low quality or are assembled with steel bearings instead of ceramic. Ceramic bearings offer a lower level of noise and a longer lifespan, but they require more careful maintenance, including the use of premium-quality lubricants and lubrication after 1-3 hours of work.


Yes, adhere to the maintenance guidelines outlined in the product manual, including regular lubrication, cleaning, and inspection to ensure optimal performance.


Follow the specific instructions for your Kavo turbine replacement model and handpiece type to ensure correct installation and compatibility.

You can refer to our user guide on how to perform a Do-It-Yourself handpiece turbine replacement in your dental studio.


Yes, Kavo Turbines are versatile and can be used for a range of dental procedures, including both anterior and posterior restorative work.


Ensure proper installation and lubrication. If the noise persists, consult the product manual or contact Kavo’s customer support for assistance.

Please turn back the handpiece to the repair service to check the issue why the handpiece turbine is noisy


Yes, Kavo provides technical support through their customer service channels if the handpiece is repaired in their repair shops. Reach out for guidance on proper installation, troubleshooting, or any related queries.

You can receive technical support from our experts through our store or via our blog. Contact us via online chat or by filling out the contact form.