Holistic dentistry is also known as biological dentistry. It takes into account a person’s entire state of physical and emotional health. Holistic dentists use natural therapies (often in combination with conventional ones) to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases of the oral cavity. Holistic dentistry looks at the patient as a whole system and how the
read moreYour teeth are much more than the pearly whites that meet the eye. Your teeth have a natural ability to remineralize which happens when calcium and phosphate ions help repair and rebuild your enamel. When foods containing carbohydrates (sugars and starches) are frequently left on the teeth. Bacteria that live in the mouth thrive on
read moreYou know smoking is bad for your health, so it should be no surprise that cigarettes and chewing tobacco are also harmful to your oral health. In addition to several other chronic diseases, tobacco use is a primary cause of many oral diseases and adverse oral conditions. The epidemic of tobacco use is one of
read moreWhy is it that you get so many cavities, after religiously brushing and flossing even though you work hard at keeping your teeth clean? While there are people who don’t do so well but never seem to get decay. Nobody likes having to go through the same process every time they go to the dentist.
read moreOur oral and gut microbiomes are in constant communication. When your digestive health is good, it’s a good sign you feel good too. Often, the problems in the mouth are caused by the digestive system. Our gut microbes and mouth always interact with one another, so digestive health problems can have an impact on
read moreTeeth are an indispensable part of your body. They are vital for your overall health. Bad bite or traumatic bite is the result of misalignment of the teeth and jaws. Deep bite is one of the most common malocclusion seen in children as well as adults. Genetics, teeth crowding, failure of dental treatment or worn or
read moreDental veneers are thin shells of tooth-colored, translucent porcelain or composite resin. They are custom made to fit over your teeth and improve their color, shape, look and overall appearance of your smile. Veneers can improve issues ranging from discoloration to gaps between the teeth and can greatly improve your smile and appearance. Veneers are placed
read moreYour teeth play a crucial role in the structure of your mouth and in relation to the other teeth. Every day we see patients that have missing teeth. Sometimes they are teeth that have been recently extracted. Other times they have been missing for years. When it comes to missing teeth, the repercussions can extend far
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