Company details for Cookson Dental

Cookson Dental

  • 0800 (Display number) 0800 289881
59-83 Vittoria Street
Birmingham West Midlands B1 3NZ United Kingdom

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Investment Powders

Investment Powders

Stockcode: ZIN 1004

Prodent G is a cristobalite inlay investment. For Gold Shell, Inlay and Post& Core work, many technicians have recognised the advantages PRODENT G, a cristobalite investment imparting an exceptional surface consistency. The mix has a superbly creamy and smooth consistency. The investment is easily removed from the casting with little need for blasting. With its expansion characteristics very carefully controlled, it can accommodate mould casting temperatures as low as 450°C and still produce superior fit. Instructions for use: - sprue and mount patterns as normal; - if required wax patterns may be painted before is invested; - line metal ring with ceramic paper; - measure required amount of powder and water; - 100gm Prodent G requires 36-38ml of water; - mix investment for 2-3 minutes; - invest ring and vibrate gently to remove bubbles; - leave for at least 45 minutes; - place ring in cold burnout furnace, sprue hole downwards; - heat up to 250°C at no more than 250°C per hour and hold at 250°C for 30-60 min.; - continue heating to 750°C at rate of 7-0°C per min.; - hold at maximum temperature for thirty minutes; - reduce to casting temperature then cast metal; - allow ring to cool; - quench cold ring in water. The bulk of the investment will drop off; - finish as appropriate. Sold in 10kg tub.

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About us

Cookson Dental part of the leading Cookson Precious Metals Division, is one of the UK’s largest one stop shop for the dental industry. We provide the dental laboratory technician with a wide range of products such as Burrs & cutters, Dental Alloys, Dental Tools, Diestone & Investment products, Porcelain and Wax products.

Supplying over 1,000 products on our Cookson Dental website, we have large stock numbers for Mattigold and EC Dental alloys along with a complete range of synthetic teeth and prosthetic equipment including leading brands Huge Dent, Kemdent and Sterngold. In addition Cookson Dental also supply a newly added diverse range of tools and dental equipment including drill attachments, dental machinery, burs and cutters, laboratory consumables and much much more. Brands include Dumont, Sirio, Hertz, Rutex, Dremel, Vallorbe and Cookson to name a few. To complete our dental equipment range is dental alloys, prosthetics and dental porcelain by Ceramco3, dental wax by Kemdent and diestone and investment materials by Cobra, GRS, Formula as well as many other leading brands.

With almost 70 years experience in the dental industry, Cookson Dental pride themselves in the vast knowledge and technical expertise, providing support and customer service to dental surgeries, dental technicians, dentists and dental nurses. All our staff undergoes internal and external training for all our products and hold industry recognised qualifications in areas of gas casting, dental technology and dental attachments. 

Cookson Dental provides a class leading delivery service within the dental industry. Next day delivery is fully backed by our massive stock range ensuring our customers get what they want when they want it.

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