Cements for pediatric dentistry: What are clinicians using and why?

• Published in: Dental Economics Vol. 106; no. 3; p. 64
• Main Author: Stewart, Ray E
• Format: Trade Publication Article
• Language: English
• Published: Tulsa Endeavor Business Media 01.03.2016
• Subjects: Clinical trials; Maxillofacial surgery; Pediatrics; Technological change; United States > US

With good adhesion to both dentin and stainless steel, a relatively short set-time, and good moisture tolerance, glass-ionomer cements were -- and still remain -- a good choice for these restorations. But over the last five years, technology has advanced dramatically, and preformed zirconia crowns a...