Denture Creams With Zinc May Result In Zinc Poisoning Lawsuits
Denture Creams Zinc Poisoning. Many denture creams and adhesives - including Fixodent and Poligrip - contain zinc, which in excess, can result in copper deficiency and lead to serious neurological problems. A small amount of zinc is necessary for a balanced diet. However, being exposed to more than 10 times the amount of recommended … [Read more...] about Denture Creams With Zinc May Result In Zinc Poisoning Lawsuits
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
Zinc in Denture Creams Health Risk
Denture Creams Pose Health Risk. Scores of denture wearers who have suffered unexplained neurological injuries are now only beginning to realize that zinc-containing denture creams could be to blame for their ailments. Excessive exposure to zinc, which is used as a bonding agent and odor blocker in Procter & Gamble’s Fixodent, … [Read more...] about Zinc in Denture Creams Health Risk
Procter & Gamble Cautions on Zinc in Fixodent
Fixodent Adverse Health Effects. Without much fanfare, Procter & Gamble has begun cautioning consumers about zinc in Fixodent denture creams on its website. The new information states that some reports suggest that excessive and prolonged zinc intake may be linked to adverse health effects. Proctor & Gamble also … [Read more...] about Procter & Gamble Cautions on Zinc in Fixodent
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
Woman A Victim of PoliGrip Zinc Poisoning
Denture cream zinc poisoning can affect anyone who has used zinc-containing denture adhesives over a long period of time. According to an article on Time.com, one woman in her twenties has claimed that zinc poisoning from denture cream caused her to become permanently disabled. Elizabeth Gilley has filed suit against … [Read more...] about Woman A Victim of PoliGrip Zinc Poisoning
Poligrip User Plans Zinc Poisoning Lawsuit
Poligrip Zinc Poisoning Lawsuit. A man from North Carolina is planning on filing suit against GlaxoSmithKline, claiming the company's Poligrip denture cream caused him to develop debilitating neuropathy. Johnny Howell , 53, of Winston-Salem, told STLToday.com that he first developed symptoms of zinc poisoning in 2004, when … [Read more...] about Poligrip User Plans Zinc Poisoning Lawsuit
Zinc in Fixodent, Super PoliGrip Linked to Nerve Damage
Fixodent, Super PoliGrip Linked to Nerve Damage. Super PoliGrip, Fixodent and other denture creams have been associated with nerve damage and the development of neurological problems, according to a study published earlier this fall in the journal "NeuroToxicology." The study, conducted by researchers at Vanderbilt … [Read more...] about Zinc in Fixodent, Super PoliGrip Linked to Nerve Damage
NYT Article Highlights Denture Cream Zinc Poisoning Nightmare
Denture Cream Zinc Poisoning. Denture creams that contain zinc, including Poligrip and Fixodent, have been associated with severe neurological disorders. Recently, The New York Times published an account of one woman's ordeal with denture cream zinc poisoning. The article illustrates just how devastating this condition can be. A … [Read more...] about NYT Article Highlights Denture Cream Zinc Poisoning Nightmare
Zinc in Poligrip Cause Neurologic Health Problems
Zinc in Poligrip, Fixodent. Denture creams, like Poligrip and Fixodent, have been associated with a variety of neurologic health problems. According to recent research, the zinc used in these denture creams appears to be behind many such ailments. A small amount of zinc is necessary for a balanced diet. However, exposure … [Read more...] about Zinc in Poligrip Cause Neurologic Health Problems
