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Self-hardenable material

US4959104A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 1988
Grant dateSep 25, 1990
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2111/00836
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A self-hardenable material comprising a calcium phosphate having an atomic ratio of Ca/P of 1.4 to 1.6, a difficultly water-soluble inorganic fluoride, an organic or inorganic acid and water is provided. For example, when the hardenable material is frilled in the form of slurry or paste in a necessary part in vivo or in the dental cavity, it hardens within a short time to form a stable apatite type product.

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