Corrosion-resistant dental alloy having improved handling characteristics
CA 1069347 A · Owner: Engelhard Minerals And Chemicals Corporation · Inventors: Alcuri, Louis F.(Jr.); Aliotta, Joseph
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of the Invention, A corrosion-resistant dental alloy is disclosed which has improved handling characteristics during the filling of a dental cavity. The alloy particles are characterized by having a higher than average silver and copper content at the surface by their, unique shape differing from either flake or spherical alloys and, a surface area of about 0.23-0.26 m2/gm. Handling characteristics of an amalgam prepared from such an alloy is similar to those of flake-like particles and differs from amalgams prepared from spherical particles as quantified by newly-described physical tests which have been found to correlate subjective experience. The alloy particles may be combined with …
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