What Is Titanium Dioxide- 18 Questions Answered

Yesterday i read somewhere that titanium dioxide used as medcn color coating is not gud for health in long term can be problematic for kidney liver and colony i mean problem like cancer but used in 70-80 per of medcn. it's creating so much stress in my mind. i take medicine it have that

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Dr. Rajvee Dhavalkumar DavePsychiatrist | Ahmedabad

Titanium dioxide is commonly used as a coating in many medicines, and in the amounts present there, it is generally considered safe. The information online can often be confusing and may not apply to ... Read More

Hi, I have noticed titanium dioxide listed in colors of shelcal 500 supplement and CCM tablet. It might be that very low dosage of titanium dioxide in it is not harmful but as you know that women after 40 years, especially after menopause is normally prescribed quite "regular life long usage " of calcium supplements which can make in long run inta

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Asked for Female, 43 Years 66 Views v

Dr. Mohd Hassan ShakeelOrthopedist and Traumatology Specialist | Lucknow

Dont take calcium on regular basis . Body does not require that . It is usually Vitamin D3 that is deficient which is also fulfilled by 3-4 sachet of 60 k unit of D3 . Intermittent Therapy after 6 mon ... Read More

I have a titanium rod in my upper left leg can the screws come loose at any given time

Asked for Male, 35 Years 339 Views v

Dr. K ShanmuganandanGeneral Physician | Chennai

No ... Read More

I got my one wisdom tooth removed.i know its not advisable to replace it.But i want to get it replaced for somd personal reasons.Doc has advised me for titanium implantation if its unavoidable for me.My question is does it pain post implantation?

Asked for Female, 24 Years 103 Views v

Dr. Nishanth ShettyDentist | Bangalore

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There is minor pain which is easily managed by painkillers. It is the best alternative available in the Dental world though. Highly recommended. ... Read More

I got blood results back and it showed low Carbon dioxide of 20. Nurse called and didn't mention doctor was concerned about this. Could this be a major problem?

Asked for Female, 45 Years 84 Views v

Dr. Bhagyashri. Y.K.Homoeopath | Pune

Take carbo anamalis 6and let me know ... Read More

My dad has high carbon dioxide level at present he is admitted at skims hospital.they r giving him NIA at other but his carbon level doesn't come down or even if comes down but rises again.so what sort of treatment do u suggest. Thank you

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Dr. P. Siva Kumar ReddyPulmonologist | Chennai

He should be on NIV, is he a smoker ?? ... Read More

Pain in thigh bone which have titanium rod inserted because of fracture happen six years ago

Asked for Male, 25 Years 176 Views v

Dr. Dewangan SunilJoint Replacement Surgeon | Raipur

Get review, possible some problems ... Read More

Acl reconstruction surgery using hamstring (Autograft). Tibial fixed with bioabsorbable screw and femoral fixed with endobutton. I know endobutton is made of titanium. Some research studies show that titanium can cause various problems such as weakening of immune system & even cancer. Can endobuttons be removed afterwards. Is endobutton safe??

Asked for Male, 19 Years 356 Views v

Dr. Arpit C DaveOrthopedist | Mumbai

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It wudnt be in use if ut was not safe! Have faith in your doctor! Nothin is wrong with titanium endobutton! Infact even titanium screw is absolutely acceptable! Relax and concentrate on your rehab! - ... Read More

Dear sir, i had fracture , and had titanium ate , its been 10 years now i want to get rid of it , is it safe after being so long and how long it will fully recover , please suggest

Asked for Male, 25 Years 451 Views v

Dr. Nataraj H MOrthopedist | Bangalore

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Yes it can be removed if u wish.. routinely titanium plates in arm bone without symptoms need not be removed ... Read More

My doubt is whether tha alcohol will reacts with titanium plate and cause septic on my mouth... It placed before 2 months

Asked for Male, 23 Years 114 Views v

Dr. Deepti PrasadDentist | Bangalore

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Alcohol in excess will cause effect on gums and bone healing. Please avoid smoking or alcohol to minimum of 6 months from the time of titanium plate placement for better and faster recovery ... Read More

Around 4.5 years ago, had a surgery to insert a titanium plate in her left arm, just above the elbow, to repair a broken bone. Doing perfectly fine since the surgery. Here’s current status: No pain, discomfort, or swelling. No limitation in movement or function. No signs of irritation or sensitivity in the area. Able to perform all daily and

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Asked for Female, 24 Years 410 Views v

Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal MakadiaOrthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

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Leave it.. ... Read More

I'm looking for recommendations on the best Indian companies that manufacture titanium implants for distal radius fracture surgery. Can anyone provide insights on which companies produce high-quality, reliable implants suitable for this type of surgery? Any information on their reputation, product quality, and clinical outcomes would be greatly app

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Asked for Male, 38 Years 155 Views v

Dr. Ravi Prakash SinghHand Surgeon | Varanasi

Best person to guide you according to your fracture is your consulting surgeon, it’s not always that titanium implants are superior let that be decided by your surgeon ... Read More

Please advise between biodegradable vs titanium screws in acl reconstructive surgery. What are the pros and cons? Which is recommended based on latest technology? How do you decide which one to choose?

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Dr. Dinesh ChidambaramOrthopedist | Coimbatore

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Both are equally good Only difference s cost. Both r MRI compatible PEEK screws are better ... Read More

I had a root canal 6 years back but still I have been getting pain in the tooth intermittently after every 6-8 months. I visited a doctor, both have said that root canal can't be done again and tooth needs to be extracted. 2 options were given - either a titanium implant or a bridge. Please suggest which is better and an estimated cost of tooth ext

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Asked for Male, 28 Years 75 Views v

Dr. Muzaffer Hussain ParrayDentist | Srinagar

Hi, Welcome to practo. I had gone through your question I can understand your concern. You can upload a picture of tooth and it's x ray here so that we must provide the opinion about root canal tr ... Read More

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What is titanium dioxide

Yesterday i read somewhere that titanium dioxide used as medcn color coating is not gud for health in long term can be problematic for kidney liver and colony i mean problem like cancer but used in 70-80 per of medcn. it's creating so much stress in my mind. i take medicine it have that

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I have a titanium rod in my upper left leg can the screws come loose at any given time

I got my one wisdom tooth removed.i know its not advisable to replace it.But i want to get it replaced for somd personal reasons.Doc has advised me for titanium implantation if its unavoidable for me.My question is does it pain post implantation?

I got blood results back and it showed low Carbon dioxide of 20. Nurse called and didn't mention doctor was concerned about this. Could this be a major problem?

My dad has high carbon dioxide level at present he is admitted at skims hospital.they r giving him NIA at other but his carbon level doesn't come down or even if comes down but rises again.so what sort of treatment do u suggest. Thank you

Pain in thigh bone which have titanium rod inserted because of fracture happen six years ago

Dear sir, i had fracture , and had titanium ate , its been 10 years now i want to get rid of it , is it safe after being so long and how long it will fully recover , please suggest

My doubt is whether tha alcohol will reacts with titanium plate and cause septic on my mouth... It placed before 2 months

Please advise between biodegradable vs titanium screws in acl reconstructive surgery. What are the pros and cons? Which is recommended based on latest technology? How do you decide which one to choose?

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