Recognized standard

Standard No. 186-2024

FDA recognition 4-344 · ANSI · Dental/ENT

Key facts

Recognition number 4-344
Designation Standard No. 186-2024
Title Dentistry - Polymer-based Machinable Blanks
Standards developer American National Standards Institute
Specialty area Dental/ENT
Date of entry May 26, 2025
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This standard specifies the characteristics of polymer-based machinable blanks with respect to the milling process and provides the test methods that address the clinical issues specific to those materials.

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