BS EN ISO 4823:2021

Comprehensive Standard for Dental Impression Materials

BS EN ISO 4823:2021 is the essential standard for dental impression materials used in the healthcare industry. This British Standard, identical to ISO 4823:2021, provides comprehensive specifications, testing methods, and requirements for a wide range of dental impression materials, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance for dental professionals.

Key Features and Benefits:

- Covers a variety of dental impression materials, including elastomeric, hydrocolloid, and other types- Specifies physical and chemical properties, such as dimensional stability, detail reproduction, and compatibility with gypsum products- Outlines testing procedures to evaluate the performance and quality of dental impression materials- Ensures dental impressions meet the highest standards for accuracy, precision, and patient safety- Supports regulatory compliance and best practices in the dental industry

Detailed Specifications and Requirements

BS EN ISO 4823:2021 provides a thorough set of specifications and requirements for dental impression materials, including:

Material Properties:

- Type and classification of impression materials- Composition and formulation requirements- Dimensional stability and detail reproduction- Compatibility with gypsum and other dental materials

Testing Procedures:

- Measurement of working time, setting time, and flow properties- Evaluation of tear strength, tensile strength, and elongation- Assessment of detail reproduction and dimensional stability- Testing for compatibility with gypsum and other dental materials

Packaging and Labeling:

- Packaging requirements for impression materials- Labeling information, including expiration dates and storage conditions- Identification of the material type and classification

Ensuring Quality and Compliance in Dental Impressions

By adhering to the specifications and requirements outlined in BS EN ISO 4823:2021, dental professionals can be confident that the impression materials they use meet the highest standards for quality, safety, and performance. This standard supports best practices in the industry and helps ensure that dental impressions are accurate, precise, and suitable for a wide range of dental procedures.Whether you're a dental practitioner, a manufacturer of dental impression materials, or a supplier in the healthcare industry, this British Standard is an essential resource for maintaining compliance and delivering the best possible care to patients.