• Dental compomers, also known as polyacid-modified resin composite, are used in dentistry as a filling material. They were introduced in the early 1990s...
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  • factor. Dental compomers are another type of white filling material although their use is not as widespread. Compomers were formed by modifying dental composites...
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    suggesting that the longevity of amalgam is higher than that of resin-based compomer in primary teeth, according to a 2007 review of the study, with some similar...
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  • properties, Compomers are unfit for stress-bearing restorations but can be used in the deciduous dentition where lower loads are anticipated. Dental cermets...
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  • initiating setting of the cermet. Like glass ionomer cements and dental compomers, silver cermets are able to release fluoride over a sustained period...
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    Glass ionomer cement (category Dental materials)
    based hybrids incorporate another dental material, for example resin-modified glass ionomer cements (RMGIC) and compomers (or modified composites). Non-destructive...
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    Luting agent (category Dental materials)
    A luting agent is a dental cement connecting the underlying tooth structure to a fixed prosthesis. To lute means to glue two different structures together...
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  • 377 – dental porcelain MeSH D25.339.149 – composite resins MeSH D25.339.149.200 – bisphenol a-glycidyl methacrylate MeSH D25.339.149.300 – compomers MeSH D25...
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    suggested that novel bifunctional oligomers, when used in the formulation of compomers, can lead to improved mechanical properties, particularly higher compressive...
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