Periodontics
6700 Crosswinds Dr N #200B, St. Petersburg, FL 33710
Discover Ozone Therapy: Benefits and Applications
Ozone Therapy employs ozone gas to treat various medical conditions. This therapy leverages the disinfecting properties of ozone to activate the immune system, enhance oxygen uptake, and stimulate the production of antioxidants. Ozone therapy can be administered in several ways, including intravenously or via direct infusion to the treatment area. It is reputed for its efficacy in killing bacteria and viruses, and for its use in detoxification processes. Studies and patient testimonials support its benefits in improving overall health and treating specific conditions.
Ozone Gas & Ozonated Water in Dentistry
In dentistry, ozone gas and ozonated water serve as antimicrobial agents.
Ozone gas, consisting of three oxygen atoms, is highly reactive and offers various treatment benefits. It can disinfect periodontal pockets and root canal systems, as well as alleviate cavity sensitivity.
Ozonated water, produced by treating water with ozone gas, proves effective in irrigating infected periodontal pockets and sterilizing extraction sockets. Additionally, it serves to disinfect dental equipment.
What is Ozone?
Comprising three oxygen atoms, ozone (O3) demonstrates potent antimicrobial properties against various pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa. Its ability to disrupt the cell walls of these microorganisms results in their destruction.
Moreover, ozone has the potential to enhance blood circulation and bolster immune responses in patients.
How Does Ozone Aid Dental Healing?
Ozone offers several benefits for dental healing:
- Enhances oxygen release by activating red blood cells
- Destroys bacterial cell walls, effectively eliminating fungi, viruses, and bacteria
- Aids cells in combating harmful substances, strengthening the body’s defense mechanisms
- Regulates the immune system
- Augments the anti-inflammatory response
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