BS EN ISO 22674:2016

## BS EN ISO 22674:2016 - Dentistry: Metallic Materials for Fixed and Removable Restorations and Appliances### Technical SpecificationsBS EN ISO 22674:2016 is the essential standard for metallic materials used in dental prosthetics and restorations. This international standard specifies the requirements and test methods for the following types of dental metallic materials:- Casting alloys for metal-ceramic and all-metal fixed restorations- Wrought alloys for metal-ceramic and all-metal fixed restorations- Alloys for removable partial denture frameworksThe standard covers a wide range of technical properties and performance criteria, including:- Chemical composition- Physical and mechanical properties- Corrosion resistance- Biocompatibility- Handling and processing requirements### Compliance and Regulatory BenefitsConformance to BS EN ISO 22674:2016 is critical for dental labs, manufacturers, and suppliers to ensure the quality, safety, and regulatory compliance of their dental prosthetic products. Key benefits include:- Meets essential requirements for CE marking of dental devices under the EU Medical Devices Regulation- Supports ISO 13485 quality management system for medical devices- Facilitates product testing, validation, and certification to access global dental markets- Demonstrates commitment to patient safety and clinical performance- Reduces risk of product recalls or regulatory actions### Applications and Use CasesThis British Standard is an indispensable resource for a wide range of dental industry stakeholders, including:- Dental prosthetics manufacturers- Dental alloy suppliers and distributors- Dental laboratories and technicians- Dental product designers and R&D teams- Dental regulators and testing bodiesBy ensuring compliance with the rigorous technical specifications in BS EN ISO 22674:2016, dental professionals can have confidence in the quality and safety of the metallic materials used in fixed and removable dental prosthetics.