Ozone In Dentistry

With the emergence of a new era in dentistry, ozone therapy has been established as a safe and effective method for preventing and treating dental caries. This novel treatment approach promotes caries reversal and the remineralization of teeth without damaging their structure.Treating patients with ozone therapy lessens the treatment time dramatically and eradicates the bacterial count. The treatment is painless and increases the patients¿ tolerability and fulfillment with minimal adverse effects. Ozone currently is a cornerstone in dental care. The effectiveness of ozone is best illustrated by the following statistics: one molecule of ozone kills the same number of bacteria as 3,000-10,000 molecules of chlorine for the same effect while also killing them 3500 times faster than chlorine. This strong oxidizing ability of ozone has lead to its widespread application in dentistry