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Cermet Cements

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Definition: Fluoride-releasing restorative materials made by the sintering of metal (usually silver) particles to glass ionomer powder. Glass ionomers are fluoride-releasing cements that are not very durable. Sintering of the metal particles is a means of improving those physical properties that will make the glass ionomer cement more durable.  cermet stands for "CERamic" & "METal"; D25-26 qualif    Other names Cermet; KetacSilver; Ketac Silver; Cements, Cermet; Ketac-Silver
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Shofu High Dense  0   *Cermet Cements. J Dent Res 1996 Aug;75(8):1613-9
Chelon Silver  117630-05-4   *Cermet Cements *Silver Compounds Dental Alloys. Scand J Dent Res 1990;98(5):451

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