510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSuper-Dent Intermediate Restorative Material
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
S.S. White Mfg., Ltd. · EMA Cement, Dental
Cleared on Jan 29, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K895487 (Dentsply Intl., 1990) after a 174-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1990.
- Decided
- Jan 29, 1998
- Review
- 174 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- EMA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K895487 (1990). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK895487 Temporary Dental CementDentsply Intl. · 1990
- This deviceK972935 Super-Dent Intermediate Restorative MaterialS.S. White Mfg., Ltd. · 1998
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K895487 | Temporary Dental Cement | Dentsply Intl. | 1990 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K972935 | Super-Dent Intermediate Restorative Material | S.S. White Mfg., Ltd. | 1998 | — |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K895487 | Temporary Dental CementSummary page 2…ent Intermediate Restorative Material ' COMMON NAME: Temporary Dental Cement CLASSIFICATION NAME: Cement, Dental EQUIVALENT TO: Ténporary Dental Cement; 510(k) number K895487, DESCRIPTION: These materials consist of a powder and liquid which, when mixed together, form a setting mass suitable for their… | 1990 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K895487.
How does its category compare?
All EMA devicesEMA Cement, Dental: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · EMA
10in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · EMA
106in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · EMA
1in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · EMA
9in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code EMA, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | 48 | 0 | 33 |
| 2008 | 13 | 71 | 2 | 50 |
| 2009 | 10 | 86 | 1 | 90 |
| 2010 | 14 | 86 | 1 | 106 |
| 2011 | 8 | 79 | 5 | 224 |
| 2012 | 10 | 128 | 0 | 249 |
| 2013 | 12 | 178 | 0 | 385 |
| 2014 | 4 | 174 | 0 | 207 |
| 2015 | 9 | 134 | 0 | 85 |
| 2016 | 10 | 182 | 0 | 16 |
| 2017 | 3 | 141 | 0 | 13 |
| 2018 | 3 | 237 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 7 | 127 | 0 | 12 |
| 2020 | 8 | 164 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 4 | 184 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 | 245 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3 | 59 | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 10 | 106 | 0 | 9 |
| 2026 | 7 | 150 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
This material is intended for use in dentistry as a
base or cavity liner under permanent restorations and
for temporary restorations to teeth as an interim
measure to protect cavities before a permanent
restoration can be completed.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K972935 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K972935: Super-Dent Intermediate Restorative Material.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K972935
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026