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Dental filling composition and method

US5624976A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 1994
Grant dateApr 29, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K6/54
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A root canal sealing dental filling composition, includes liquid polymerizable organic monomers and filler. The polymerizable organic monomers include an diepoxide monomer and a primary monoamine and/or a disecondary amine monomer. The filler includes 40 to 85 percent by weight of the composition and provides a radiopacity of at least 3 mm/mm Al. A method of sealing a tooth canal, includes providing a canal in a tooth sealing the canal with this root canal sealing dental filling composition.

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