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  2. Mineral trioxide aggregate - Wikipedia

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    It has been used as dental products as luting agent. Calcium aluminate cement (bioceramic) has been developed for dental products and root-end filling material. These newly developed root-end filling materials are based on bioceramic, chemically bonded ceramic, not by mineral (ceramic in nature) like MTA. Even if mineral shows higher ...

  3. Metals in medicine - Wikipedia

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    Metals in medicine are used in organic systems for diagnostic and treatment purposes. [1] Inorganic elements are also essential for organic life as cofactors in enzymes called metalloproteins . When metals are under or over-abundant in the body, equilibrium must be returned to its natural state via interventional and natural methods.

  4. Nitrous oxide - Wikipedia

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    Medical-grade N 2 O tanks used in dentistry. Nitrous oxide has been used in dentistry and surgery, as an anaesthetic and analgesic, since 1844. [20] In the early days, the gas was administered through simple inhalers consisting of a breathing bag made of rubber cloth. [28]

  5. Zinc oxide eugenol - Wikipedia

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    ZOE can be used as a dental filling material or dental cement in dentistry. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is often used in dentistry when the decay is very deep or very close to the nerve or pulp chamber. Because the tissue inside the tooth, i.e. the pulp , reacts badly to the drilling stimulus (heat and vibration), it frequently becomes severely inflamed and ...

  6. Silver diammine fluoride - Wikipedia

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    Silver diammine fluoride (SDF), also known as silver diamine fluoride in most of the dental literature (although this is a chemical misnomer), is a topical medication used to treat and prevent dental caries (tooth decay) and relieve dentinal hypersensitivity. [1]

  7. Metal nitrosyl complex - Wikipedia

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    In biology and medicine, nitric oxide is however an important signalling molecule in nature and this fact is the basis of the most important applications of metal nitrosyls. The nitroprusside anion, [Fe(CN) 5 NO] 2− , a mixed nitrosyl cyano complex, has pharmaceutical applications as a slow release agent for NO.

  8. Iron oxide nanoparticle - Wikipedia

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    Iron oxide nanoparticles are used in cancer magnetic nanotherapy that is based on the magneto-spin effects in free-radical reactions and semiconductor material ability to generate oxygen radicals, furthermore, control oxidative stress in biological media under inhomogeneous electromagnetic radiation.

  9. Medications used in dentistry and periodontics - Wikipedia

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    The term "medication dentistry" is also referred to as anxiety-free dentistry, relaxation dentistry or comfortable dentistry. This is because most of the patients have feelings of anxiety during even a routine trip to the dentist's office. There are a number of sedation drugs, which can be taken by mouth. They have been developed specifically ...