Dental Burs

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Eagle Dental Burs offers professional dental burs for dentists, orthodontists, dental labs and clinics: diamond burs, carbide burs, milling burs and specialty burs for IPR, surgery, endodontics and polishing. Our burs are made in Israel and ship worldwide with express delivery. Buying dental burs online gives you a wide selection, clear product specifications and direct support from our team, with a 100% satisfaction guarantee on every order.

What Are Dental Burs?

Dental burs are precision rotary cutting instruments used to cut, shape and polish tooth structure and dental materials. They fit into a dental handpiece, and the shape, material, grit and shank of the bur determine what it does best. Choosing the right dental bur makes procedures faster, more precise and more comfortable for the patient.

Dental Burr or Dental Bur?

“Dental burr” is a common misspelling. In clinical settings the correct term is dental bur (plural: dental burs), although both spellings are used in searches.

Types of Dental Burs

Diamond burs are coated with diamond particles of different grit sizes. Coarse grits remove material quickly, while fine and extra fine grits finish and smooth. They are the first choice for enamel, ceramics and crown preparation.

Carbide burs have tungsten carbide cutting heads with blades in straight, cross-cut or spiral designs. They cut dentin, amalgam and metal efficiently and leave a smooth surface, and cross-cut designs reduce clogging.

Specialty dental burs for specific procedures:

• Orthodontic and IPR burs, strips and discs
• Surgical burs for bone cutting and tooth sectioning
• Endo burs for access and root canal preparation
• Milling burs for CAD/CAM units
• Polishing burs and finishing burs
• High speed (FG) burs and slow speed (RA) burs
• Dental bur kits for common procedures

Materials and Bur Performance

Performance depends on materials and manufacturing quality. Diamond burs are either electroplated (a single layer of diamond for sharp cutting) or sintered (several layers for a longer life). Carbide burs depend on the carbide grain size and the cobalt binder, which affect cutting efficiency and wear. Consistent concentricity and surface finish reduce vibration and give a smoother cut.

How to Choose the Right Dental Bur

Start with the material you need to cut and the finish you want. Use a coarser grit or a carbide bur for fast removal, then move to finer grits for finishing. Match the shank to your handpiece: FG for high speed, RA for slow speed contra-angle and HP for straight handpieces. Using a bur designed for the task saves chairside time and gives a better surface.

Sterilization and Storage

Clean burs soon after use to remove debris (an ultrasonic cleaner works well), then sterilize them, for example by autoclave, following the manufacturer's instructions. Store sterile burs in a bur block or sterilization box so the cutting surfaces are protected. Inspect burs regularly and replace any that are worn, clogged, bent or damaged.

Why Buy Dental Burs from Eagle Dental Burs?

You get the full range in one store: premium dental burs made in Israel, express delivery worldwide, free shipping on orders over $250, and a team that helps you choose the right bur. New here? Start with our best dental burs, or explore our dental bur kits.