• Dental products are specially fabricated materials, designed for use in dentistry. There are many different types of dental products, and their characteristics...
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  • restorative material or materials, and placement of these materials. The process of preparation usually involves cutting the tooth with a rotary dental handpiece...
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  • Dental Materials is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the study of dental materials. It was established in 1985 and is published by...
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  • areas. Dental sealants are materials placed in these pits and fissures to fill them in, creating a smooth surface which is easy to clean. Dental sealants...
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    Dental composite resins (better referred to as "resin-based composites" or simply "filled resins") are dental cements made of synthetic resins. Synthetic...
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    beneficial to dental health, the procedure and materials can be costly. The most common method of crowning a tooth involves taking a dental impression of...
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    light-cure resin-based composites. It can be used on several different dental materials that are curable by light. The light used falls under the visible blue...
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    an appropriate material in a dental impression tray which is designed to roughly fit over the dental arches. The impression material is liquid or semi-solid...
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    Dental porcelain (also known as dental ceramic) is a dental material used by dental technicians to create biocompatible lifelike dental restorations,...
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  • and orthodontics. Cosmetic dentistry may involve: the addition of a dental material to teeth or gums – examples: bonding, porcelain veneers (laminates)...
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