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Polycarboxylate Cement.
Polycarboxylate Cement - as a noun
A dental cement used as a luting agent for cementing restorations and as a cavity lining.
Example: "Polycarboxylate cement has the potential to bond to calcium contained in tooth structure as well as to any base metals contained in casting."
Example Sentences
"The dentist recommended the use of polycarboxylate cement for the patient's cavity."
"Researchers are studying the properties of polycarboxylate cement for potential medical applications."
"The dentist mixed the polycarboxylate cement with a liquid to create a paste."
"The dentist applied polycarboxylate cement to the patient's broken tooth to restore its shape."
"The dental assistant carefully placed the polycarboxylate cement in the prepared tooth cavity."