Lubricated disposable prophylaxis angle

A dental prophylaxis angle is provided having a body having a sleeve sized for fitting the nose of a dental handpiece, a drive part comprising a drive shaft extending into the sleeve and a drive member on the drive shaft. A driven part comprising a driven part shaft. The drive and driven parts has axes of rotation which are at substantial angles to each other. The drive part shaft is sized for gripping by a gripping mechanism in the handpiece. The drive member has a forward surface and a post extending from its forward surface. The drive part post is sized to limit end play of the drive part. Additionally, the drive part post has a shallow cavity formed in a forward surface thereof to reduce the contact area of the post with the driven part shaft, and to provide a reservoir for lubricant in the angle.