Ozone in the Coronavirus Era
Presented by: Bill Domb, DMD
Original Publication Date: April 10, 2020
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Course Description:
Ozone has been used in medicine and dentistry for many years to treat and prevent illnesses and manage cross-contamination. It is focused primarily on dental office settings, although much may be applicable in other healthcare and even home settings. Thanks to Dr. Marty Jablow, Dr. Dennis Mihalka, and Dr. Tim Rainey. Dr. Mark Malterud, Dr. Robert Walker, and Dr. Craig Young for their contributions and suggestions. Ozone can kill all pathogenic microbes, as far as we know: bacteria, fungi, and viruses. There is no reason to expect that O3 would not be able to manage Coronavirus similarly.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand how Ozone has potent antimicrobial properties that can effectively kill bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
- Apply ozone therapy is minimally invasive, making it a less traumatic and more comfortable option for some dental procedures.
Speaker Bio:
Dr. Bill Domb is a founding member of the American Academy for Oral Systemic Health and the producer of the website ZT4BG.com. He founded the International Association of Ozone in Healthcare and is currently its immediate past president.
He recently retired from a busy high-tech practice in Southern California, where his focus was on aesthetics. Still, the practice has several other active centers, such as headache-TMD, fresh breath, anesthesia and sedation dentistry, implantology, underlying biochemistry analysis, minimally interventive/preventive services, and the many uses of ozone. Bill is an international expert, speaker, and researcher on the many benefits of ozone.