Title: Zinc Oxide-Eugenol Cements: IV. Microstructure and Hydrolysis
Abstract:The microstructure of zinc oxide-eugenol cement and the water-leached product was examined by electron microscopy and scanning electron microscopy. Crystalline zinc eugenolate, which forms a reaction ...The microstructure of zinc oxide-eugenol cement and the water-leached product was examined by electron microscopy and scanning electron microscopy. Crystalline zinc eugenolate, which forms a reaction product, encases and binds unconsumed zinc oxide grains. Water leaching removes zinc eugenolate and leaves a voided structure bound by zinc hydroxide, which readily disintegrates.Read More
Publication Year: 1973
Publication Date: 1973-03-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref', 'pubmed']
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