scope:

This part of ISO 9917 specifies requirements and test methods for powder/liquid acid-base dental cements intended for permanent cementation, lining and restoration. This part of ISO 9917 is applicable to both handmixed and capsulated cements for mechanical mixing. This part of ISO 9917 specifies limits for each of the properties according to whether the cement is intended for use as a luting agent, a base or liner or as a restorative material. This part of ISO 9917 is not intended to address resin-modified water-based cements.