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zinc phosphate cement [1 record]

Record 1 2013-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

A cement produced by reaction of a powder which is mainly zinc oxide with a liquid which is mainly a buffered aqueous solution of orthophosphoric acid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Ciment résultant de la réaction d'une poudre, composée principalement d'oxyde de zinc, et d'un liquide dont le principal constituant est une solution tampon aqueuse d'acide ortho-phosphorique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Odontología
DEF

Cemento opaco que resulta de una reacción ácido-base entre el óxido de zinc desactivado en polvo, que contiene cantidades mínimas de otros óxidos y una solución acuosa concentrada de ácido ortofosfórico, cuyo pH se regula con fosfatos de aluminio y otros metales.

OBS

Se forman sales de fosfato, lo cual hace que el cemento se cristalice y endurezca.

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