Reaffirmed 2018

NATIONAL FOREWORD

This Indian Standard (Part 1) which is identical with ISO 9917-1 : 2003 Dentistry - Water-based cements - Part 1: Powder/liquid acid-base cements issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) was adopted by the Bureau of Indian Standards on the recommendation of theDentistry Sectional Committee and approval of the Medical Equipment and Hospital Planning Division Council.

Other part of this standard is as follows:

Part 2 Light-activated cements

The text of ISO Standard has been approved as suitable for publication as an Indian Standard without deviations. Certain conventions are, however, not identical to those used in Indian Standards. Attention is particularly drawn to the following:

a) Wherever the words International Standard appear referring to this standard, they should be read as Indian Standard.

b) Comma (,) has been used as a decimal marker while in Indian Standards, the current practice is to use a point (.) as the decimal marker.