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Zinc Phosphate Cement  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A material used for cementation of inlays, crowns, bridges, and orthodontic appliances and occasionally as a temporary restoration. It is prepared by mixing zinc oxide and magnesium oxide powders with a liquid consisting principally of phosphoric acid, water, and buffers. (From Bouchers' Clinical Dental Terminology, 3d ed)

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Entry terms

  • 7779-90-0
  • Phosphoric acid, zinc salt (2:3)

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