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Why You Should Always Finish a Tooth Preparation with a Fine Grit Diamond Bur (With Frank Dental Clinical Examples) When preparing a tooth for a crown, veneer or indirect restoration, most clinicians focus on reduction, taper and margin design. However, one critical clinical step is often underestimated: Surface refinement after coarse reduction. If you complete […]

Cavity Preparation Diamond Burs Explained: 835 Straight Fissure vs 830L Pear – What’s the Difference? Selecting the correct diamond bur for cavity preparation is essential for achieving precise outline form, controlled depth and optimal restorative adaptation. Two of the most commonly used diamond shapes in operative dentistry are: 835 straight fissure diamond bur 830L pear-shaped […]

Diamond Bur Scratch Depth Explained: Why Grit Size Affects Surface Roughness in Crown Preparation When selecting a diamond dental bur, most clinicians focus on colour bands. However, what truly determines preparation quality is: 👉 Scratch depth 👉 Surface roughness (Ra value) 👉 Diamond particle size (microns) Understanding how these interact improves bonding, margin accuracy and […]

  Frank Dental Diamond Burs UK: Complete Grit Guide for Crown Preparation & Finishing When selecting Frank Dental diamond burs, understanding grit size is essential for controlling cutting efficiency, scratch depth and surface roughness. At Crown Dental Burs Ltd, we are proud to supply premium German-manufactured burs from Frank Dental GmbH, trusted by clinicians across […]

https://youtu.be/ccIU8xS10Ok Monolithic zirconia has transformed restorative dentistry. Its strength, fracture resistance and longevity make it a material of choice for full-coverage crowns and implant restorations. But when it comes to zirconia crown removal, many clinicians face the same challenge: Slow cutting speed Excessive heat Multiple burs per crown Reduced visibility Increased chair time If you’ve […]

In a busy dental surgery or laboratory setting, time, precision, and consistency matter. Misplacing a bur or mis-ordering inventory can disrupt workflow, introduce error, and cost both money and reputation. Enter the RotaSystem from Crown Dental Burs — a bespoke organizational framework designed to streamline bur storage, ordering, and usage. In this article, we’ll dive [...]

https://youtube.com/shorts/tAWSILEKQN8?si=q9sWUChsk2OR9yqIThe Fast & Furious Crown Cutting Bur Dentistry’s Fastest, Most Efficient Crown Remover In modern dentistry, efficiency without compromise is the holy grail. Whether you’re racing against the clock in a busy clinic or striving for the cleanest possible cut in crown removal, your choice of bur can significantly impact your workflow, patient comfort, and […]

Not all burs contain natural diamonds. Many contain synthetic diamonds (Lab grown). The Sparkling Truth: Why Frank Dental Burs Are the Premier Choice for Precision Dentistry In the realm of dentistry, precision isn’t just an added benefit—it’s a necessity. As practitioners strive to provide top-tier care, the tools they choose can significantly impact outcomes. Among [...]

A Dentist's Guide to Superior Crown Cutting with FD8XXL Burs Intro When it comes to crown cutting burs, one name stands out above the rest: the FD8XXL by Frank Dental. This bur is known for its unrivalled efficiency, minimal vibration, and lasting sharpness. For dentists looking to streamline their crown cutting procedures and achieve superior [...]

The importance of using quality Dental burs , at the correct speed For dentists, the use of dental burs is an essential part of their daily routine. These small, rotating instruments are used in a variety of dental procedures, including removing decay, shaping teeth and preparing surfaces for restoration work. However, the speed at which [...]