Micro-NX
In stock (56 units)Regular price LE 47,500.00 EGPUnit price /UnavailableDenjoy
Very low stock (3 units)Regular price LE 39,950.00 EGPUnit price /Unavailable
How to Choose the Right Dental Electric Motor for Your Practice
- RPM and Torque Range — General restorative motors typically run 1,000–40,000 RPM with programmable torque presets, while implant-surgery motors add a dedicated low-speed, high-torque range (around 15–2,000 RPM at up to 5 Ncm) for controlled osteotomy drilling without overheating bone.
- Implant Surgery Mode with Irrigation Pump — A motor intended for implant placement needs a built-in peristaltic irrigation pump synced to motor speed, delivering saline to the drill site to prevent thermal bone necrosis during osteotomy preparation — a feature standard restorative-only motors lack.
- Coupling and Tubing Compatibility — Confirm the motor's coupling (ISO 6-pin or 2-hole) matches the existing dental unit's tubing before purchase; an incompatible coupling requires an adapter or tubing replacement that adds cost and potential connection reliability issues.
- Contra-Angle Reduction Ratio Support — The motor's maximum output RPM must suit the reduction handpieces it will drive — a 20:1 reduction contra-angle for endodontic or implant torque work needs a motor capable of sufficient low-end torque at reduced RPM, not just high top-end speed.
- LED Illumination and Autoclavability — Motors with integrated LED output at the handpiece connection improve visibility in the posterior field; confirm the motor housing (not just the handpiece) is rated for the sterilization protocol used between patients, since some motor bodies are wipe-disinfect only.
Dental Electric Motor Types at a Glance
| Motor Type | Speed Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Contra-Angle Restorative Motor | 1,000–40,000 RPM | General cavity prep, finishing, endo access |
| Implant Surgery Motor with Irrigation | 15–40,000 RPM, low-speed high-torque mode | Osteotomy drilling, implant placement |
| Portable/Mobile Micromotor Unit | Variable, self-contained | Multi-operatory or mobile setups |
Availability & Delivery in Egypt
MedSTA stocks Denjoy, COXO, and Micro-NX dental electric motors priced from roughly 7,800–70,000 EGP, delivered to clinics across Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, and all Egyptian governorates. Given Egypt's variable grid voltage in some governorates, confirm the motor's power supply is fitted with surge protection to prevent motor-control board damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a restorative motor and an implant surgery motor?
What is the difference between a restorative motor and an implant surgery motor?
A restorative motor covers a wide RPM range for cavity preparation and finishing but typically lacks a dedicated irrigation pump. An implant surgery motor adds a low-speed, high-torque mode plus a synced peristaltic irrigation pump that delivers saline to the osteotomy site, preventing thermal bone damage during drilling.
What coupling type should I check before buying a dental electric motor?
What coupling type should I check before buying a dental electric motor?
Check whether the existing dental unit tubing uses an ISO 6-pin or 2-hole coupling before ordering. Buying a motor with a mismatched coupling means sourcing an adapter or replacing tubing, which adds cost and a potential point of connection failure.
Can one electric motor drive both restorative and implant-surgery handpieces?
Can one electric motor drive both restorative and implant-surgery handpieces?
Some motors, like combined implant-and-restorative units, support both modes by switching between a general RPM/torque range and a dedicated low-speed, high-torque implant program with irrigation. Confirm the specific model supports both modes before assuming a single motor covers both use cases.
Why does an implant motor need a built-in irrigation pump?
Why does an implant motor need a built-in irrigation pump?
Osteotomy drilling generates frictional heat that can cause thermal necrosis of bone if not continuously cooled. A synced peristaltic pump delivers a controlled saline flow to the drill site during preparation, keeping bone temperature within a safe range for osseointegration.
Does MedSTA deliver dental electric motors across Egypt?
Does MedSTA deliver dental electric motors across Egypt?
Yes. MedSTA delivers Denjoy, COXO, and Micro-NX dental electric motors in EGP pricing to clinics across Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, and all Egyptian governorates, with nationwide shipping.