Polycarboxylate Cement

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MSH: Water-soluble low-molecular-weight polymers of acrylic or methacrylic acid that form solid, insoluble products when mixed with specially prepared ZnO powder. The resulting cement adheres to dental enamel and is also used as a luting agent.,UMD: A cement based on the reaction between zinc oxide and aqueous solutions of polyacrylic acid or similar polycarbolic compounds or zinc oxide/polycarbolic acid powders which are mixed with water, used as luting agent to seal appliances to hard oral structures or to other appliances, or as a base for restorative materials or as temporary restorative material.

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