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cemento vetroionomerico fotopolimerizzante

English translation: light-curing glass ionomer cement

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Italian term or phrase:cemento vetroionomerico fotopolimerizzante
English translation:light-curing glass ionomer cement
Entered by: achisholm

21:28 Jun 20, 2007
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Dentistry / reconstructive dentistry
Italian term or phrase: cemento vetroionomerico fotopolimerizzante
"Tutta la superficie intorno e l’idrossido di calcio vengono coperti da uno strato di cemento vetroionomerico fotopolimerizzante (foto 4)."
achisholm
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:56
light-curing glass ionomer cement
Explanation:
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texjax DDS PhD
Local time: 06:56
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Many thanks to both for your answers.
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5 +1light-curing glass ionomer cement
texjax DDS PhD
3photopolymerising glass-ionomeric cement
BristolTEc


  

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light-curing glass ionomer cement


Explanation:
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texjax DDS PhD
Local time: 06:56
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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Many thanks to both for your answers.

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agree  BristolTEc: That's it!
15 mins
  -> Thanks! Actually I took a look at your reference, and the paper has been written by...Italians... :-((
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
photopolymerising glass-ionomeric cement


Explanation:
Rare to find both the photopolymerising and glass-ionomeric together, but both are common in relation to dental cements/resins and there are a few combined:

leachable glass filler, and includes a reaction of photopolymerization (dual-cured .... of the gel layer in resin-modified glass-ionomeric cements, and the ...
www.formatex.org/microscopy2/papers/208-214.pdf

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Note added at 53 mins (2007-06-20 22:21:38 GMT)
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Actually, looking more "glass-ionomer cement" is commoner than "glass-ionomeric"

BristolTEc
Ecuador
Local time: 05:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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