Diamond Burs

Dental burs have significantly impacted the field of dentistry, serving the purpose of cutting hard tissues like teeth and bone. They are typically composed of materials such as stainless steel, diamond particles, or tungsten carbide and are attached to dental drills with air turbines. The dental bur consists of three parts: the head, which contains blades for cutting through rotary motion, the neck, and the shank. Dentists use these tools to remove decayed tooth material, clean teeth, and prepare for fillings, while dental technicians employ them for various laboratory tasks. Dental burs are available in different shapes and sizes to suit specific applications and can rotate at high speeds, often up to 500,000 revolutions per minute. These burs can be made from steel, sometimes coated with materials like tungsten carbide, or be entirely composed of tungsten carbide. They are designed in numerous shapes to accommodate various cutting and drilling...