FDA: Zinc in Denture Cream May Be Risky
Denture Cream Can Cause Neurological Problems. The Food and Drug Administration suggested that manufacturers consider taking zinc out of denture cream, following reports of neurological problems that might be associated with zinc poisoning. Zinc is a mineral that is naturally present in some foods, available as a dietary … [Read more...] about FDA: Zinc in Denture Cream May Be Risky
ADA Zinc in Denture Creams
Denture Creams Zinc Poisoning. The American Dental Association (ADA) has weighed in on the controversy surrounding zinc-containing denture creams. In a statement issued February 19, the ADA said case reports in the scientific literature indicate a possible association between excessive use of zinc-containing denture creams … [Read more...] about ADA Zinc in Denture Creams
Denture Creams Associated with Zinc Poisoning
Denture Creams Can Cause Serious Health Problems. Denture creams, used by millions of people to keep their dentures in place, can cause serious health problems. Denture creams, such as PoliGrip and Fixodent, contain zinc, which if ingested in large amounts, can lead to copper deficiency, neurological problems and even a … [Read more...] about Denture Creams Associated with Zinc Poisoning
