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Resin retained bridge — A resin retained bridge is a dental prosthesis replacing a missing tooth that relies for its retention on a composite resin cement. The resin retained bridge is a good treatment option for many missing teeth as it is relatively cheap when… … Wikipedia
Resin — Not to be confused with rosin, a particular type of resin. This article is about the plant secretion. For other uses, see Resin (disambiguation). Insect trapped in resin … Wikipedia
cement — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mortar, concrete, grout, Portland cement; adhesive, glue, mucilage, paste. See connection, coherence, unity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. glue, lute, lime, putty, tar, gum, mortar, paste, solder, adhesive … English dictionary for students
resin bee — noun : a solitary bee (genus Anthidium) that uses resin as cement in constructing its nest … Useful english dictionary
cement — 1. A layer of bonelike mineralized tissue covering the dentin of the root and neck of a tooth that serves to anchor the fibers of the periodontal ligament. SYN: cementum [TA], substantia ossea dentis, tooth c.. 2. In … Medical dictionary
Glass ionomer cement — A Glass Ionomer Cement (GIC) is one of a class of materials commonly used in dentistry as filling materials and luting cements. These materials are based on the reaction of silicate glass powder and polyalkeonic acid. These tooth coloured… … Wikipedia
glass ionomer cement hybrid — resin modified glass ionomer c … Medical dictionary
Dental cement — Dental cements are hard, brittle materials formed by mixing powder and liquid together. They are either resin cements or acid base cements. In the latter the powder is a basic metal oxide or silicate and the liquid is acidic. An acid base… … Wikipedia
Light activated resin — Light activated resins are one part translucent polymers that cure and quickly harden when exposed to specific light spectrums. The required wavelength for cure is specific to the resin chemistry. The resin remains liquid (thick, like syrup or… … Wikipedia
glass ionomer cement resin-modified — a type of glass ionomer cement with pendant methacrylate groups attached to polycarboxylic acid; it also may contain other water soluble methacrylate monomers and complex vinyl carboxylate monomers. Hardening occurs by acid base reaction plus… … Medical dictionary
