glass ionomer cement


glass i·o·no·mer ce·ment

a dental cement produced by mixing a powder prepared from a calcium aluminosilicate glass with an aqueous solution of polyacrylic acid. [ion + -mer (1)]

glass i·o·no·mer ce·ment

(glas ī-on'ŏ-mĕr sĕ-ment') A fluoride-releasing restorative cement produced by mixing calcium aluminosilicate glass with an aqueous solution of polyacrylic acid.

glass i·o·no·mer ce·ment

(glas ī-on'ŏ-mĕr sĕ-ment') Dental fixative produced by mixing a powder prepared from a calcium aluminosilicate glass with an aqueous solution of polyacrylic acid.