00:00Okay, so if you're running a dental lab or doing CAD CAM chairside work,
00:03you already know zirconia blocks are the backbone of everything you mill.
00:07But here's the thing, prices are all over the place, and quality varies way more than it should.
00:13I went through the top sellers and found the best deals for the top 5 dental zirconia blocks for
00:18CAD CAM, and honestly, some of these are shockingly affordable for the strength and
00:22accuracy you get. First up, the Lodden 3D Pro Zirconia Multi-Layer Block.
00:28This one hits 800-1200 MPa of flexural strength, which puts it right in that sweet spot for
00:34everything from single crowns to longer bridges. You get the full Vita 16 color range, so shade
00:40matching is basically plug and play. At $53.27 with nearly 5,000 units sold and a perfect 5-star
00:48rating, this is the one I'd grab if you want proven reliability and you're not trying to pinch every
00:53penny. Next, the Lodden 4D Pro Multi-Layer Zirconia Disc. The 4D gradient is the star here,
01:01it transitions chroma and translucency from cervical to incisal way more naturally than your standard
01:06multi-layer, which means less staining and glazing on the bench. It comes in 98mm discs,
01:1210-25mm thickness, open system, Vita 16 colors. And here's the kicker, $46.63.
01:21For a 4D disc at that price, with over $4,700 sold and a 5-star average, that's an easy
01:26yes.
01:28Third on the list, another Lodden 3D Pro, this one the Dental Lab Block in the 98mm open system format.
01:35Same Vita 16 shading, same multi-layer build, and it's the workhorse of the bunch, nothing flashy,
01:41just consistent, predictable results you can count on batch after batch.
01:45It's $48.09, it's sold over 4,400 times, and it holds a solid 4.5 stars.
01:52If you want dependable everyday milling without overthinking it, this is your block.
01:57Number 4 is where things get interesting, the 3D Pro Max Zirconia Block, and it's the budget
02:02champion of this list. $35.91. Yeah, you heard that right?
02:10Multi-layer, Vita 16, 98mm open system, and it's still pulling a perfect 5-star rating across more
02:16than 4,000 sales. If you're doing high-volume production and need to keep material costs
02:22down without dropping quality, this is the one that'll save your margins.
02:26And rounding out the top 5, the Lodden 4D Pro in the 98mm disc format with the full Vita 16
02:32color lineup.
02:33This is the premium pick of the group, it's got that 4D translucency gradient,
02:38it's built for CAD CAM dental lab use, and it's sitting at a 4.9-star rating,
02:42which tells you the people using it are genuinely happy.
02:46At $51 it's a few bucks more than the others, but for anterior work where aesthetics really matter,
02:51that extra translucency control is worth every cent.
02:55So there you have it, 5 zirconia blocks that won't wreck your budget and won't let you down on
02:59the milling machine. All the links are in the description below, so go check the current prices
03:05because they do move around. If this helped you out, drop a like and hit subscribe, I'll keep
03:10digging up the best deals in dental materials so you don't have to.
