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CEMENT BASE [2 records]

Record 1 2013-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conservative Dentistry
DEF

The dental cement placed under a restoration to provide mechanical support.

OBS

cement base: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie conservatrice
DEF

Ciment dentaire placé sous une restauration pour servir de support mécanique.

OBS

ciment pour base : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

A layer of dental cement, sometimes medicated, that is placed in the deep portion of a cavity preparation to protect the pulp, reduce the bulk of a metallic restoration, or eliminate undercuts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
CONT

Les fonds de cavité sont des ciments que l'on insère sous les restaurations permanentes et dont le but est de favoriser la guérison des pulpes ou leur protection contre toute agression que cette dernière soit thermique, toxique ou galvanique. Les principaux ciments utilisés sont les ciments au phosphate de zinc, à l'oxyde de zinc-eugénol (ZOE), à l'hydroxyde de calcium.

Spanish

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