Frank High Speed Diamond burs zirconium - Long football - Fine - 1 pc

The Frank Diamond Bur Zirconium Long Football (Fine, D.Z379.016.F.FGXL) is a German-made high-speed diamond bur with an elongated football shape, designed for precise finishing and contouring of zirconia and ceramic restorations. Its extended length gives dentists in Egypt optimal access to deep convex and concave surfaces for margin refinement and occlusal adjustments.

Clinical Uses

• Margin refinement and occlusal adjustment on zirconia crowns
• Finishing deep convex and concave surfaces that shorter burs can't fully reach
• Detailed finishing work requiring extended reach in restorative and prosthodontic cases

Key Features

• Long football shape design, providing extended reach for deep and curved surfaces
• Fine diamond grit for smooth, controlled finishing on zirconia and ceramic restorations without chipping
• High-speed handpiece compatibility for stable, vibration-free performance at high rotational speeds
• Premium diamond coating for consistent cutting efficiency and long-lasting durability
• Safe, efficient design that minimizes heat generation and prevents micro-cracks on delicate surfaces

Specifications

How to Use

1. Mount the bur on a high-speed handpiece.
2. Use light, controlled passes to access and finish deep or curved surfaces on zirconia or ceramic restorations.
3. Use adequate water spray to control heat and reduce the risk of micro-cracks on the ceramic surface.
4. Follow with polishing instruments for a final high-gloss finish where indicated.
5. Sterilize the bur following standard instrument reprocessing protocols between patients.

Why Buy From MedSTA

• Genuine Frank Dental (Germany) diamond bur, made-in-Germany quality
• Extended-length shank for reaching deep or hard-to-access surfaces
• Fast delivery across Egypt for restorative and prosthodontic practices
• Support from a team that understands day-to-day dental supply needs

Pair this bur with our other diamond burs and discs for a complete zirconia finishing workflow.

FAQ

How is this different from the standard football-shaped bur?
This version has an extended (XL) shank length for reaching deep convex and concave surfaces that a standard-length football bur can't fully access.

Is this bur safe to use on zirconia?
Yes — it's specifically designed with a fine diamond grit to finish zirconia and other ceramic materials without chipping or causing micro-cracks.

Does this bur need water coolant?
Yes — use adequate water spray to control heat and protect the ceramic surface from micro-cracks.

What handpiece does this fit?
It's designed for high-speed handpieces with an FGXL (extra-long friction grip) shank.