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OPAQUE CERAMIC [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conservative Dentistry
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
DEF

A dental ceramic having opacity characteristics for the purpose of masking the colour of the supporting structure, and having the ability to bond to it.

OBS

opaque ceramic; opaque bonding ceramic: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie conservatrice
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Céramique dentaire ayant des caractéristiques d'opacité permettant de masquer la couleur de la structure de soutien, ainsi que la capacité de se lier à cette dernière.

OBS

céramique opaque; céramique opaque pour système métallo-céramique : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Odontología conservadora
  • Prótesis dental
DEF

Producto de cerámica dental en polvo que cuando se mezcla con agua destilada u otro líquido apropiado, se aplica a una aleación y se trata de acuerdo con las indicaciones de cocción de cada una, se adhiere a la superficie de la aleación para formar una capa que oculta el color metálico visible.

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