Chemicals and Drugs

Zinc Oxide-Eugenol Cement

Used as a dental cement this is mainly zinc oxide (with strengtheners and accelerators) and eugenol. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p50)

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Used as a dental cement this is mainly zinc oxide (with strengtheners and accelerators) and eugenol. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p50)

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  • Cement, Zinc Oxide-Eugenol
  • Oxide-Eugenol Cement, Zinc
  • Zinc Oxide Eugenol Cement
  • Caryosan

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.

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  1. D25.339w.291w.925w
  2. J01.637.051.339w.291w.925w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Zinc Oxide-Eugenol Cement. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015035. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015035
  2. Zinc Oxide-Eugenol Cement. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc_oxide_eugenol
  3. Zinc Oxide-Eugenol Cement. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3060250