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D is for Dental Cavities

August 5, 2010 – 11:32 pm

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) defines dental cavities or “caries” as the “result of bacteria on teeth that breakdown foods and produce acid that destroys tooth enamel and results in tooth decay”.
I see the result of sugar and poor diet on teeth every day. This coupled with inadequate oral hygeine/home care is [...]

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Prevention for Holistic Dental Health

July 10, 2010 – 5:10 pm

I recently ran across an article about a study done in Australia where the objective was to determine the effectiveness of preventitive measures in decreasing cavities and the need for unnecessary dental work. This was especially interesting because it dovetails with my philosophy that more dentistry is not necessarily the best approach. I have found [...]

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C is for Calcium

November 13, 2009 – 4:08 pm

Calcium is the fifth most abundant element in the earth’s crust and makes up more than 3% of the crust. Classified chemically in Group 2 of the periodic table as one of the alkaline, metallic earth elements, it does not occur as the metal itself in nature and instead is found in various minerals including [...]

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Baking Soda and Salt Water

August 16, 2009 – 10:32 pm

People are always looking for ways to take better care of their teeth.  One of the age old methods of brushing your teeth and caring for your gums that works – especially from the point of view of holistic dentistry- is using salt water.  The reason why it works so well is that salt water is a [...]

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