Dental Cement, Zinc Phosphate
510(k) K790593
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FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK790593 | Date15 Jun 1979 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- EMA
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 872.3275
- Advisory Committee
- Dental
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
This device is a Dental Cement, Zinc Phosphate, classified as a Class II medical device under FDA regulation 872.3275. It is a powder-liquid cement composed of zinc phosphate, intended for use as a temporary tooth filling or as a base to secure restorative materials in dental restorations.
The cement is supplied as a two-part system, requiring mixing before use, and is intended for single-use applications in dental settings. It is regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K790593) and has been authorized for use in dental procedures since 1979. No additional sterility or MRI safety information is specified in the data.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What is the primary use of this zinc phosphate dental cement in clinical practice?
This zinc phosphate dental cement is primarily used as a temporary tooth filling or as a base to secure restorative materials during dental restorations. It is designed to provide temporary support and stability in procedures where permanent materials are not yet placed.
How is this dental cement supplied, and is it intended for single-use or reuse?
The cement is supplied as a two-part system, meaning it comes as separate powder and liquid components that must be mixed together before use. It is explicitly intended for single-use applications in dental settings, so each package should only be used once.
Are there any specific storage requirements mentioned for this product?
The provided data does not specify detailed storage instructions such as temperature or humidity conditions. However, since it is a dental cement intended for clinical use, it should be stored in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to maintain its efficacy.
What regulatory pathway was followed for this device’s FDA clearance, and when was it authorized?
This zinc phosphate dental cement received FDA 510(k) clearance under the traditional review pathway, classified as a Class II medical device. The clearance was granted on June 15, 1979, with the submission originally received on March 26, 1979, and was determined to be *substantially equivalent* to a predicate device.