Ceramics at Dentist Dictionary
What is Ceramics? Compounds of a metal and oxygen formed of chemically and bio-chemically stable substances that are strong, hard, brittle and inert nonconductors of thermal and electrical energy. Characterized by ionic bonding.Dental Definition Added By: Aubrey
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