Ministry of Health and Family Welfare - Department of Health and Family Welfare
Sustainable development Goals :
Degree of Equivalence :
Identical under dual numbering
Identical/Equivalent Standards :
ISO 20749 : 2023
Organization Type:
ISO
Division Council Chairperson Approval Details
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Synosis Points
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This document specifies the requirements and test methods for dental amalgam products supplied to the user in capsules, pre-dosed with dental amalgam alloy powder and dental mercury in quantities suitable for the creation of a single dental restoration.
2
This document specifies the requirements and test methods for the capsule and the requirements for packaging and marking.
3
This document is not applicable to other metallic materials in which an alloy powder reacts with an alloy that is liquid at ambient temperature to produce a solid metallic material intended for dental restoration.
4
This document is restricted to dental amalgam products marketed in pre-capsulated form, alone. Other products intended for use in the production of dental amalgam restorations (dental amalgam alloy as a free-flowing powder supplied in bulk masses, dental amalgam alloy powder supplied as compressed tablets and dental mercury sachets) are described in ISO 24234.