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Radiopaque dental materials with nano-sized particles

US6387981B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 1999
Grant dateMay 14, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S522/908
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dental material comprising a hardenable resin, a non-heavy metal oxide particle and a heavy metal oxide. The dental materials can be radiopaque, strong, translucent, or resistant to toothbrush abrasion, or combinations thereof.

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