Are Dental Materials Toxic? Biocompatibility vs. Toxicity Explained - Bonding & Beer - Ep. 49

What does it really mean when a dental material is called biocompatible and does that mean it can’t be toxic? In Episode 49 of Bonding and Beer, Rolando Nuñez breaks down the difference between toxicity and biocompatibility, why those terms are often confused, and what they actually mean in clinical dentistry. In this episode, we discuss: - What biocompatibility means in dentistry - How toxicity is different from biocompatibility - Why pulpal health and direct pulp contact...