ISO/TS 20746:2016Published

Dentistry — Determination of the strength of dental amalgam by the Hertzian indentation strength (HIT) method

Médicine bucco-dentaire — Détermination de la résistance des amalgames dentaire par la méthode d'essai de résistance à l'indentation hertzienne

Abstract / scope

ISO/TS 20746:2016 gives the practical details of the test method for the measurement of the strength of a dental amalgam by the Hertzian indentation strength test (HIT) method.

It is applicable to dental amalgam formed from products that are within the scope of ISO 24234 and ISO 20749.