Periodic Table @Nutrition 2/118 Elements

Zirconium Zr. 

At.No.4

[Kr]4d2 5s2 

Melting Point 1,855°C 

Density : 6.52g / cm3

Atomic Mass 91.224u

Appearance Silvery White 

Uses: Ceramics,Abrasives,IamFilaments,Jet Engines and Space Shuttle parts. 

Medical Uses : Zirconium sulfate can irritate the nose,throat and lungs causing cough,wheezes leading to shortness of breath. Repeated exposure to zirconium sulfate can cause an allergic skin reaction with small nodules on the skin granulomas longterm exposure may affect the lungs.

Some zirconium compounds for example zirconium tetrachloride have a direct irritant or corrosive effect on the skin eyes and mucous membranes. 

Zirconium is very easy to care for it is extremely resistant to corrosion by acids alkalis and salt water. 

Zirconium safe for teeth? 

Being choice of many dentists for its biocompatability which means its less likely to provoke the body into producing a reaction or immunological response like inflammation. 

Zirconia crowns tend to cause less stress and damage on opposing pieces than their porcelain counterparts. The latter might act like sandpaper when rubbing against teeth your other teeth and causing enamel erosion. That's one of the many reasons dentists might recommend you to consider zirconia for your dental procedures. 

Zirconia offers superior strength and durability for dental crowns. It is at least three times stronger than porcelain or PFM restorations. Tolerate the forces of mastication and bruxism. 

Side Effects: which are less common 

-Dry Mouth

-Decreased Urine 

-Increased thirst 

-irregular Heartbeat 

-loss of appetite 

-Mood Changes 

-Muscle Pain or Cramps 

-Nausea 

-Numbers or tingling in the hands feet or lips.

-Seizures 

-Unusual tiredness or weakness 

-Vomiting (which is more common ) 

-Swelling 

Food Sources : 

2.86 micro grams whole wheat 

3.09 micro grams Brown Rice 

0.55 micro grams Spinach 

1.2 Micro grams Egg.

Stay Aware Stay Care Stay Safe 

Urs Truly 

@shroffpadmap 

@kavyasriratchumari 

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