Definition of Dental gold

1. Noun. An alloy of gold used in dentistry.

Generic synonyms: Alloy, Metal
Terms within: Atomic Number 79, Au, Gold

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dental Gold

dental enamel hypoplasia
dental enamel permeability
dental enamel proteins
dental engineering
dental facilities
dental fibres
dental fissure
dental fistula
dental floss
dental follicle
dental forceps
dental formula
dental furnace
dental geriatrics
dental germ
dental gold (current term)
dental granuloma
dental groove
dental health services
dental health surveys
dental hygienist
dental hygienists
dental identification
dental impaction
dental implant
dental implantation
dental implants
dental impression materials
dental impression technique
dental index

Literary usage of Dental gold

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the War Trade Board by United States War Trade Board (1920)
"The gradual relaxation of the control over manufactures of gold is shown by the following: Conservation list, December 6: dental gold. ..."

2. Nazi Gold: U.S. & Allied Efforts to Recover & Restore Gold & Other Assets by William Z. Slany (1997)
"In some cases, what might have been identified originally as a gold coin might later be called a gold piece, and then recognized as melted dental gold, ..."

3. Dental Formulary: A Practical Guide for the Preparation of Chemical and by Hermann Prinz (1911)
"... Pure copper 9 parts Pure silver I part Various carat dental gold plate may be made as follows, according to the above formula: 18 Carat Gold Plate. ..."

4. American Journal of Dental Science by American Society of Dental Surgeons (1875)
"Dr. George S. Peck, of New York, manufacturer of dental gold, explained the qualities of gold. The greatest question was to get non-adhesive gold. ..."

5. Notes on Dental Metallurgy, for the Use of Dental Students and Practitioners by Walter Bruce Hepburn (1922)
"dental gold is specially liable to become contaminated with such metals as platinum from porcelain teeth, etc., and with indium as the iridio-platinum alloy ..."

6. History of Dentistry: A Practical Treatise for the Use of Dental Students by James Anderson Taylor (1922)
"... that in 1817 they moved to Philadelphia, then the commercial center of the United States, and very soon Bull's dental gold had a worldwide market. ..."

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