Glass Ionomer at Dentist Dictionary

What is Glass Ionomer? glass polyalkenoate cement a material in which the solid powdered phase is a fluoride-containing aluminosilicate glass powder. The material is translucent and can be used as a restoration, a liner and a luting agent.

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