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The 1950s & 60s brought huge advances in development of air driven turbines. John Bordern's high-speed air-driven contra-angle handpiece, the 'Airotor' of 1957, obtains speeds up to 300,000 rpm and is an immediate commercial success, launching a new era of high-speed dentistry.