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Glass Ionomer Cements
Definition
: A polymer obtained by reacting polyacrylic acid with a special anion-leachable glass (alumino-silicate). The resulting cement is more durable and tougher than others in that the materials comprising the polymer backbone do not leach out.
dent cements; D25-26 qualif
Other names
Polyalkenoate Cements; Glass Ionomer Cement; Cements, Polyalkenoate; Cements, Glass Polyalkenoate; Cements, Glass Ionomer; Cement, Glass-
Ionomer; Glass-
Ionomer Cement; Glass Polyalkenoate Cements
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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Vitrabond [ Vitrebond ]
126338-82-7
*Glass Ionomer Cements
Root Canal Filling Materials
Dentin-Bonding Agents
Pharma Action
Dental Materials
J Dent 1990;18(5):271