National Stock Number
6520-01-215-9974
National Stock Number (NSN) 6520-01-215-9974, or NIIN 012159974, (paste,preventive dentistry) was assigned September 4, 1985 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 10 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 6 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Mar 18, 2011, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 45678. [A FLUORIDATED, NON-SPLATTERING, GRIT PASTE. IT IS DESIGNED FOR USE IN DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS PROCEDURES. ITEM IS ALSO USED FOR REMOVING DENTAL PLAQUE, MATERIA ALBA, AND EXTRINSIC STAIN FROM TOOTH STRUCTURE WITH INSIGNIFICANT SPLATTERING, AND WITHOUT UNDO ABRASION, WHILE IMPARTING A POLISHED LUSTER TO THE TEETH.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. Information is in the Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS). NSN 6520012159974 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 3306900000: other preparations for oral or dental hygiene, including denture fixative pastes and powders. The Schedule B End Use is listed as toiletries and cosmetics. NAICS classification category 325620: toilet preparation manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2025.