Title: NOBLE METAL CEMENTS: BALANCING ADVANTAGES AND CONSIDERATIONS IN DENTISTRY.
Authors: Caltabellotta, Cosimo; Stadoleanu, Carmen; Calin, Gabriela; Lungu, Ionut Iulian; Armenia, Alexandru; Vasiliu, Mihaela; Gheban, Diana; Girbea, Catalina; Mocanu, Constanta; Stefanache, Alina; Mihai, Cozmin; Forna, Norin; Grierosu, Carmen
Abstract: This article provides a comprehensive assessment of noble metal cements in dental medicine, aiming to inform dental professionals and researchers about their characteristics, applications, advantages, and disadvantages. The authors synthesized current knowledge on noble metal cements, discussing their biocompatibility, durability, malleability, and versatility, as well as considerations related to cost, esthetics, and environmental impact. The article also explores the evolution of gold-based dental alloys and highlights the advantages and disadvantages of noble metal cements, such as gold and platinum alloys. Overall, gold remains a valuable option in dental practice, offering timeless aesthetics, exceptional durability, and biocompatibility.
Subjects: DENTAL cements; PRECIOUS metals; DENTAL metallurgy; DENTAL materials; SCIENTIFIC knowledge; SCIENTIFIC literature; MEDICAL personnel; DENTISTRY
Publication: Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2024, Vol 16, Issue 1, p177
ISSN: 2066-7000
Publication type: Academic Journal
DOI: 10.62610/rjor.2024.1.16.15

NOBLE METAL CEMENTS: BALANCING ADVANTAGES AND CONSIDERATIONS IN DENTISTRY.

Caltabellotta, Cosimo; Stadoleanu, Carmen; Calin, Gabriela; Lungu, Ionut Iulian; Armenia, Alexandru; Vasiliu, Mihaela; Gheban, Diana; Girbea, Catalina; Mocanu, Constanta; Stefanache, Alina; Mihai, Cozmin; Forna, Norin; Grierosu, Carmen