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Dental Cements
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Dental Cements
- A cement is a substance that binds 2 surfaces together rigidly. Formed by mixing 2 components together that forms a viscous liquid that hardens
classifications of dental cements
- type 1 cements: Luting agents - glue crowns, bridges, on lays, inlays to the tooth - bond orthodontic bands and brackets - can be permanent or provisional
- Type 2: Used for provisional or intermediate restorations - or long term in the case of glass ionomer
- Type 3: Liners and bases for cavity preparations
Uses of dental cements
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