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'Painless' plasma brush is becoming reality in dentistry, engineers say

'Painless' plasma brush is becoming reality in dentistry, engineers say | Science News | Scoop.it
University of Missouri engineers and their research collaborators at Nanova, Inc. are one step closer to a painless way to replace fillings.
Nausher Asim's curator insight, June 19, 2014 2:19 PM

University of Missouri engineers invented the "Plasma Brush" which is a painless way of delivering fillings to teeth and have a much smaller cost and more effective procedure. As of right now there isn't any negative side effects or repercussions to this procedure, so I don't see why we don't administer plasma brush fillings as of right now.

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Using ionized plasmas as cheap sterilizers for developing world

Using ionized plasmas as cheap sterilizers for developing world | Science News | Scoop.it
(PhysOrg.com) -- University of California, Berkeley, scientists have shown that ionized plasmas like those in neon lights and plasma TVs not only can sterilize water, but make it antimicrobial – able to kill bacteria – for as long as a week after...
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Plasma could cure the common cold - Telegraph

Plasma could cure the common cold - Telegraph | Science News | Scoop.it
Inhaling streams of electrically charged gas could provide a cure for the
common cold, research has shown.
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