7. Glossary
Gutta-percha; gutta-percha
Gutta-percha is a gum derived from the natural latex obtained from the leaves of trees of the Palaquium gutta species and several related species of the Sapotaceae family. Gutta-percha is a polyisoprenoid. The material has adhesive properties, is a good electrical insulator and is bio-inert. It is used in adhesives, surgery (especially dentistry) and stomatology (endodontics).
Ringer's solution; Solution de Ringer
Ringer's solution or liquid is an alkalinizing solution (although its pH is around 7) composed of sodium, potassium and calcium chloride. This solution is close to the ionic composition of physiological fluids. Other solutions of the same type are frequently used to simulate the body environment, such as Hank's solution.
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Bibliography
Events
Société française du vide SFV Paris France https://www.vide.org
Annual membership days JADH organized by SFV
Bi-annual conferences, European Conference on Applications of Surface and Interface Analysis, ECASIA, some conferences are published in the journal Surface and Interface analysis
Standards and norms
- Oral medicine – Medical devices for oral medicine – Dental implants - NF EN 1642 - 06-13
- Biological evaluation of medical devices – Part 1: Assessment and testing as part of a risk management process - NF EN ISO 10993-1 - 07-10
- Surgical implants – Hydroxyapatite – Part 6: Powders - ISO 13779-6 - 2015
- Medical devices – Quality management systems – Requirements for regulatory purposes - ISO 13485...
Regulations
Articles R. 5212-36 to R. 5212-42 of the Public Health Code concerning traceability
Article L. 5211-3 of the French Public Health Code concerning the creation of a patient file "traceability of orthodontic prostheses and/or appliances".
Article R. 5211-39 of the French Public Health Code concerning the conformity of medical devices.
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Straumann France http://www.straumann.fr
Global D http://www.globald.com
Zimmer Dental SAS http://www.zimmerdental.fr/fr/
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