The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking manufacturers of denture adhesives to take a more proactive role in informing consumers about the risks of zinc poisoning posed by some denture ...
A Canadian law firm has filed class-action lawsuits against GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the manufacturer of Poligrip, and Procter and Gamble, which makes Fixodent, alleging that the zinc in these denture ...
BALTIMORE - The simple act of trying to keep dentures in place can trigger serious health problems, including neurological damage, a new study by University of Maryland researchers warns. Preliminary ...
In the wake of news reports that the zinc found in many denture adhesives could lead to neurological problems, hundreds of denture wearers have been calling lawyers, hoping to join the growing number ...
Denture adhesives are engineered polymer-based bonding agents that play a vital role in enhancing the retention, stability, and overall comfort of complete dentures. Their use not only improves ...
CHICAGO, March 7 (UPI) -- Zinc is used in denture adhesives, so denture wearers are warned to pay special attention to the amount of zinc they consume, U.S. researchers said. "If a patient wears ...
In 2009, a hyper-specialized biomedical journal called NeuroToxicology published a fascinating piece of poison sleuthing (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19732792 ...
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Dr. Guy Goffin, Senior Fellow Dental Innovation and Impact, Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences at King’s College London, to know more ...
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