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material
1. cloth or fabric
2. Philosophy composed of or relating to physical as opposed to mental or spiritual substance
3. Philosophy of or relating to matter as opposed to form
4. Law relevant to the issue before court: applied esp to facts or testimony of much significance


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Thirty-one chapters--including a new one on endonic materials-- cover topics including: gypsum products for dental casts, waxes, metals and alloys, ceramics and porcelain fused to metal, synthetic polymers, denture lining materials, impression materials, dental amalgam, resin-based filling materials, glass ionomer restorative materials, temporary crown and bridge resins, and cements based on phosphoric acid, among others.
Officers are worried that the items might not comply with fire safety regulations and ask the public to check that covers are flame proof and that filling materials have passed ignitability tests.
Studies have shown that CPC may be a good candidate for drug delivery systems to include "smart" filling materials to prevent decay from recurring around dental fillings and in adjacent teeth.
 
 
 
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