Recognized standard

3990 First edition 2023-07

FDA recognition 4-364 · ISO · Dental/ENT

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Recognition number 4-364
Designation 3990 First edition 2023-07
Title Dentistry - Evaluation of antibacterial activity of dental restorative materials, luting materials, fissure sealants and orthodontic bonding or luting materials
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Dental/ENT
Date of entry Dec 22, 2025
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This document specifies test methods for the evaluation of dental restorative materials, luting materials, fissure sealants and orthodontic bonding or luting materials that are claimed by their respective manufacturers to exert "antibacterial" effects. NOTE Materials for pulp capping (e.g. calcium…

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