"Metal Ceramic Alloys" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D016876
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.552.033.690 D25.058.520 D25.339.208.720 J01.637.051.058.520 J01.637.051.339.208.720
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| Concept/Terms |
Metal Ceramic Alloys- Metal Ceramic Alloys
- Alloys, Metal Ceramic
- Porcelain-Metal Alloys
- Alloys, Porcelain-Metal
- Porcelain Metal Alloys
- Metalloceramic Alloys
- Alloys, Metalloceramic
- Metallo-Ceramic Alloys
- Alloys, Metallo-Ceramic
- Metallo Ceramic Alloys
- Metalloceramic Alloy
- Alloy, Metalloceramic
- Metal Ceramic Alloy
- Alloy, Metal Ceramic
- Metallo-Ceramic Alloy
- Alloy, Metallo-Ceramic
- Metallo Ceramic Alloy
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metal Ceramic Alloys" by people in Profiles.
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Options for posterior ceramic restorations. J Okla Dent Assoc. 1999; 90(2):30-4.
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Potential interference of leucite crystallization during porcelain thermal expansion measurement. Dent Mater. 1996 Jan; 12(1):8-12.