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The production of shellac and its general and dental uses: a review
Author(s) -
AZOUKA A.,
HUGGETT R.,
HARRISON A.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
journal of oral rehabilitation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.991
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-2842
pISSN - 0305-182X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2842.1993.tb01623.x
Subject(s) - shellac , dentistry , production (economics) , polymer science , materials science , nanotechnology , medicine , economics , macroeconomics , coating
An historical review of the general uses of shellac is presented and the various manufacturing processes, properties and chemical composition are discussed. The applications, advantages and disadvantages of shellac and its uses in dentistry are outlined.