"Glass Ionomer Cements" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A polymer obtained by reacting polyacrylic acid with a special anion-leachable glass (alumino-silicate). The resulting cement is more durable and tougher than others in that the materials comprising the polymer backbone do not leach out.
| Descriptor ID |
D005899
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D25.339.291.402 J01.637.051.339.291.402
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| Concept/Terms |
Glass Ionomer Cements- Glass Ionomer Cements
- Cements, Glass Ionomer
- Polyalkenoate Cements
- Cements, Polyalkenoate
- Glass Polyalkenoate Cements
- Cements, Glass Polyalkenoate
- Glass-Ionomer Cement
- Cement, Glass-Ionomer
- Glass Ionomer Cement
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FISSURE SEALANT IN A NUTSHELL. EVIDENCE-BASED META-EVALUATION OF SEALANTS' EFFECTIVENESS IN CARIES PREVENTION AND ARREST. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2021 Sep; 21(3):101587.
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A practical overview of pediatric restorative dentistry. J Okla Dent Assoc. 2007 Oct; 99(2):17-26; quiz 27.