Fundamentals of Dental Materials

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Dental Materials

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Restorative Materials

After completing this lesson, you should be able to:

Identify terms related to dental restorative materials.
Identify the composition and properties of dental amalgam.
Identify the preparation procedures for dental amalgam.
Identify mercury hygiene practices.
Identify the composition and properties of zinc phosphate cement.
Identify the preparation procedures for zinc phosphate cement.
Identify the characteristics and preparation procedures for polycarboxylate cement.
Identify the characteristics and preparation procedures for glass ionomer cement.
Identify the characteristics and clinical uses of zinc oxide and eugenol.

Primary Content Providers: The U. S. Army, The U.S. Navy
Ancillary Content and Online Version: David L. Heiserman
Publisher: SweetHaven Publishing Services