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Thermal diffusivity values for glass ionomer and polycarboxylate cements have been determined for varying proportions of cement powder and liquid. Diffusivity is observed to be an increasing function of powder/liquid ratio. This is discussed in relation to the application of these cements as cavity bases.
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