Cement, glass-ionomer, dental

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Solutions and reagents
Multiple vs. specific use (health condition)
Multiple
Intended population age
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Later adults (over 64 years)
Childhood (28 days to 9 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
No
Reusable
No
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cancer management (2017)
Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes (2021)
COVID-19 (2020)
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (2015)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
General outpatient (health post, health center) and outreach services for primary care
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Oral health care
EMDN related code(s)
Q01010106
Dental restoration glass ionomers
The code(s) and term(s) in this section were observed and retrieved from public databases and have not been validated by health regulatory authorities. Please consult your regulatory agency and EMDN site: https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/dyna2/emdn
GMDN related code(s)
16704
Glass ionomer dental cement (A non-sterile substance intended for professional use as a dental cement (e.g., luting agent, liner, base, pulp-capping material) and/or direct dental restorative material whereby the majority of the setting reaction is based on the hardening reaction between an aluminosilicate glass powder and an aqueous solution of a polyalkenoic acid. It typically includes some additional fillers, and may include setting substances that are in the minority (e.g., resin, metal). After application, this device cannot be reused.)
The medical device term(s), code(s) and definition(s) in this section were retrieved from databases external to WHO. As there might be more than one name, definition and “Nomenclature Code” related to the specific medical device, please consult https://gmdnagency.org GMDN ®. © GMDN Agency 2005-2025 
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices