Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Cementation

The joining of objects by means of a cement (e.g., in fracture fixation, such as in hip arthroplasty for joining of the acetabular component to the femoral component). In dentistry, it is used for the process of attaching parts of a tooth or restorative material to a natural tooth or for the attaching of orthodontic bands to teeth by means of an adhesive.

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The joining of objects by means of a cement (e.g., in fracture fixation, such as in hip arthroplasty for joining of the acetabular component to the femoral component). In dentistry, it is used for the process of attaching parts of a tooth or restorative material to a natural tooth or for the attaching of orthodontic bands to teeth by means of an adhesive.

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  • Cementations

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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  1. E05.170
  2. E06w.095w.170

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Cementation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002484. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002484
  2. Cementation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131339940