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Metal Ceramic Alloys

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Definition: The fusion of ceramics (porcelain) to an alloy of two or more metals for use in restorative and prosthodontic dentistry. Examples of metal alloys employed include cobalt-chromium, gold-palladium, gold-platinum-palladium, and nickel-based alloys.  a dental alloy; D25-26 qualif; specify metals (IM or NIM) if particularly discussed   
Examples Cermet Cements 		Other names Porcelain-Metal Alloys; Metallo-Ceramic Alloys; Metal Ceramic Restorations; Restorations, Metal Ceramic; Porcelain Metal Alloys; Metallo Ceramic Alloys; Metallo Ceramic Alloy; Alloys, Porcelain-Metal; Alloys, Metalloceramic; Alloys, Metallo-Ceramic; Alloys, Metal Ceramic; Alloy, Metalloceramic; Alloy, Metallo-Ceramic; Alloy, Metal Ceramic; Metalloceramic Alloys; Metalloceramic Alloy; Metallo-Ceramic Alloy; Metal Ceramic Alloy
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Carrara Vincent  0   *Metal Ceramic Alloys. Dent Mater 2005 Jun;21(6):557-64
Captek alloy  0   *Gold Alloys *Metal Ceramic Alloys. J Esthet Dent 1996;8(4):151-6
Duceratin Porcelain  0   *Dental Porcelain Metal Ceramic Alloys. Int J Prosthodont 1995 Sep-Oct;8(5):479-85
A37 alloy  0   *Palladium *Metal Ceramic Alloys Alloys Dental Alloys. J Esthet Dent 1994;6(6):267
Lodestar Gold Ceramic Alloy  0   *Gold Alloys *Metal Ceramic Alloys. Int J Prosthodont 1995 Mar-Apr;8(2):129-34
Procera  0   *Dental Porcelain *Titanium *Metal Ceramic Alloys Crowns. Dent Clin North Am 1992 Jul;36(3):765-82
Sunrise alloy  89093-43-6   *Gold Alloys *Silver *Metal Ceramic Alloys Crowns. Dent Clin North Am 1992 Jul;36(3):765-82

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