"Ceramics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Products made by baking or firing nonmetallic minerals (clay and similar materials). In making dental restorations or parts of restorations the material is fused porcelain. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed & Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)
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D002516
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.637.153
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ceramics" by people in Profiles.
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Differences between reported and actual restored caries lesion depths: results from The Dental PBRN. J Dent. 2012 Mar; 40(3):248-54.