Dental material container

A dental material container, comprising

• a container body shaped like a cylinder with a bottom and configured to store a dental material that is shaped like a thick plate and includes a pair of opposing primary surfaces;
• and
• a cap formed to cover an opening at one end of the container body, wherein
• the cap is provided on the container body such that the cap is rotatable in a circumferential direction of the container body and includes an internal space capable of housing the dental material;
• an outlet through which the dental material is taken out is formed in a side surface of the cap;
• the container body includes a pair of first holders that are formed on an inner surface of the container body to hold the primary surfaces of the dental material such that the dental material is movable;
• the cap includes a pair of second holders formed inside of the cap to hold the primary surfaces of the dental material such that the dental material is movable;
• and
• the dental material container is configured such that when the cap is rotated in the circumferential direction relative to the container body, a continuous space where the dental material is movable is formed by the first holders and the second holders, the dental material located closest to the opening in the container body moves into the cap, and the dental material moved into the cap is housed in the cap.