Zirconia Marginal Chipping when milling
Mike Grable · Sep 26, 2013 at 9:34am
Mike Grable
We don't use sirona, however with our system we stopped using the systems tools and when with a third party. We have eliminated chipping almost totally, and the tools are now in use 3 times as long. As for the chipping it might just be the mill itself. Try your spindle is it running true?
Mike
Posted Sep 26, 2013 at 9:34amSep 26 2013, 9:34:41 am
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Our lab uses Sirona's inLab MCXL for milling, and have had some issues with milling zirconia crowns. We are having problems with marginal chipping during the milling process. When a prep doesn't allow much space for the margin thickness we usually...
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Mike Grable
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Christopher Nelson
We don't use Sirona but rather Amann Girrbaach. I occasionally get a chipped margin but it is usually due to dull burs or someone touching the machine during a program. If you are using fresh burs and the machine is calibrated properly, I question the...[More] quality of the bur and the spindle.
Scott Dellisola
Hi my experience with Sironas in lab system is that its a cheap system never seen a great fit never mind its milling capabilities. sell it .