Burdette Dental Lab, Inc., CDL

Burdette Dental Lab, Inc., CDL The Art of Confidence... providing dentist and their patients with superior restorative solutions

The Art of Confidence...
providing your patients with superior restorative solutions. For over 50 years Burdette Dental Lab has offered the best possible service to dentists and their patients throughout Alabama and the Southeast by providing superior restorative solutions. Our commitment to patient satisfaction is achieved by offering restorative dentists the perfect combination of consistent qua

lity, advanced technology and personal service. Located in Oxmoor Industrial Business Park in Birmingham, Alabama, Burdette Dental Lab is a full-service dental laboratory. We fabricate all types of prosthetic products, including crowns, bridges, full and partial dentures and implants from all major manufacturers of high-quality dental products, with free pickup and delivery to dentists in select areas.

A remake or major adjustment does not only cost material and lab time.It costs chair time, staff energy, schedule flexib...
09/02/2026

A remake or major adjustment does not only cost material and lab time.

It costs chair time, staff energy, schedule flexibility, patient trust, and sometimes treatment momentum.

In a practice environment where overhead, staffing, and reimbursement pressure already take up attention, predictability matters even more.

That is why the doctor-lab relationship should be measured by more than the price on the invoice.

The better question is:

How much work does this relationship remove from the practice?

Build a more predictable case workflow with Burdette Dental Lab at www.burdettedental.com.

Flexible partials are often judged at delivery, but the real test happens later.Does the patient wear it to dinner?Can t...
08/31/2026

Flexible partials are often judged at delivery, but the real test happens later.

Does the patient wear it to dinner?

Can they speak comfortably?

Does it feel bulky?

Do they avoid it because it pinches, shows, or feels unstable?

A partial is not only replacing teeth.

It is asking the patient to accept something new in their mouth every day.

That is why design, comfort, esthetics, retention, and material choice matter so much.

The best removable work respects the patient’s real life, not just the model.

Explore flexible partial and removable options with Burdette Dental Lab at www.burdettedental.com

Guided surgery becomes more valuable when the prosthetic endpoint leads the plan.Tooth position, lip support, smile line...
08/28/2026

Guided surgery becomes more valuable when the prosthetic endpoint leads the plan.

Tooth position, lip support, smile line, bone reduction, prosthetic space, hygiene access, and screw channel position all affect the final restoration.

If those questions wait until after placement, the restorative team may inherit limitations that could have been planned around earlier.

Guided workflows help everyone work from the same destination.

For doctors, that means fewer surprises.

For patients, it means the final result was considered before the first surgical step.

Learn more about GuidedSMILE CHROME and surgical planning support with Burdette at www.burdettedental.com.

The Dental Office Could Help Detect AtherosclerosisRoutine dental visits may offer more than oral health assessments—the...
08/27/2026

The Dental Office Could Help Detect Atherosclerosis

Routine dental visits may offer more than oral health assessments—they could provide an opportunity to identify patients at risk for atherosclerosis, a leading contributor to heart disease and stroke.

Learn about a clinical protocol that can help dental professionals recognize potential warning signs, support early referrals, and strengthen the connection between oral and overall health.

Read the full article:
https://www.perioimplantadvisory.com/clinical-tips/article/55362923/a-protocol-for-detecting-atherosclerosis-in-the-dental-office

Full arch cases ask a lot from the doctor, the lab, and the patient.The treatment plan has to account for restorative sp...
08/26/2026

Full arch cases ask a lot from the doctor, the lab, and the patient.

The treatment plan has to account for restorative space, hygiene access, lip support, bone position, screw channel location, material choice, repair strategy, maintenance expectations, and how the patient functions every day.

When those details are discussed early, the case becomes less reactive.

That is where lab collaboration matters most.

Talk with Burdette about full arch, implant, and guided workflow support at www.burdettedental.com.

Precision Starts with the Right ImpressionA successful restoration begins with an accurate impression. Burdette Dental L...
08/25/2026

Precision Starts with the Right Impression

A successful restoration begins with an accurate impression. Burdette Dental Lab's PRIB system is designed to help clinicians achieve greater precision, improve communication, and create more predictable restorative outcomes from the very first step.

Discover how the right workflow can lead to better-fitting restorations and more confident results.

Learn more:
https://www.burdettedental.com/prib/

Doctors talk about fixed versus removable, zirconia versus acrylic, screw access, hygiene, restorative space, and mainte...
08/24/2026

Doctors talk about fixed versus removable, zirconia versus acrylic, screw access, hygiene, restorative space, and maintenance.

Patients often translate all of that into simpler questions.

Can I eat with my family?

Can I smile in a photo?

Can I clean this?

Will it feel secure?

Will I understand what maintenance looks like?

That is why full arch planning needs to move beyond the most impressive option and toward the option the patient can actually live with.

The strongest full arch plan respects esthetics, function, hygiene, repairability, and the patient’s daily reality.

Partner with Burdette on full arch and implant restorative planning at www.burdettedental.com.

Digital dentistry is moving fast, but the best digital cases still need human context.The scan may show the prep, but it...
08/21/2026

Digital dentistry is moving fast, but the best digital cases still need human context.

The scan may show the prep, but it may not explain why the patient is nervous about shade.

It may not tell the lab the patient has a big event next month.

It may not show how much the opposing dentition has worn over time.

It may not explain the doctor’s esthetic priority.

Digital records are powerful when they are paired with thoughtful communication.

That is the difference between sending a file and sending a case.

Use Burdette’s digital case submission and lab support to simplify your workflow at www.burdettedental.com.

Can We Stop Calling It a "Deep Cleaning"?Words matter. Referring to periodontal therapy as a "deep cleaning" can create ...
08/20/2026

Can We Stop Calling It a "Deep Cleaning"?

Words matter. Referring to periodontal therapy as a "deep cleaning" can create confusion about the purpose and importance of treatment. Using accurate terminology helps patients better understand periodontal disease, informed consent, and the care they truly need.

Learn why it's time to retire the phrase—and how clearer communication can strengthen patient trust.

Read the full article:
https://www.dentistryiq.com/clinical/article/55389751/asking-for-a-friend-can-we-stop-saying-deep-cleaning

Doctors notice margins, contours, tissue transition, occlusion, shade matching, midline, incisal edge position, and phon...
08/19/2026

Doctors notice margins, contours, tissue transition, occlusion, shade matching, midline, incisal edge position, and phonetics.

Patients may not have words for those details.

They just know whether the result feels natural, comfortable, secure, and believable.

That is why great restorative work has to serve both audiences.

It has to satisfy the doctor clinically and the patient emotionally.

Burdette supports practices with fixed, removable, implant, and digital workflows designed around that full picture.

Partner with Burdette to support restorative outcomes your patients can feel at www.burdettedental.com.

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131 Lyon Lane
Birmingham, AL
35211

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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