Maturation processes in glass-ionomer dental cements
Glass-ionomer cements are used for a variety of tooth-repair functions in clinical dentistry. They are formed by reaction of a basic glass powder with a solution of polymeric water-soluble acid, usually polyacrylic acid. After the initial neutralization reaction, by which the cement hardens, various...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | Acta Biomaterialia Odontologica Scandinavica |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23337931.2018.1497492 |