Used for Smoothing occlusal surfaces, contouring composite restorations.

Common procedures using egg-shaped burs:

1. Occlusal surface shaping
   • Ideal for carving and contouring the cusps and fossae of posterior teeth during restorations.
2. Smoothing composite restorations
   • Helps to create natural tooth anatomy with gentle curves.
3. Finishing crown preparations
   • Refining rounded line angles and surfaces for better fit and aesthetics.
4. Contouring enamel
   • Useful in cosmetic procedures where smooth, convex shapes are desired.