Did you know that by age 50, Americans have lost an average of 12 teeth? This is one of the reasons why dentures are so common. New denture wearers often have a lot of very legitimate concerns. Are they going to be comfortable? How do I take care of my new dentures? Are there any problemsContinue reading “A Comprehensive Guide for New Denture Wearers”
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Traditional Dentist Vs Holistic Dentist
Both types of dentists maintain the standards of care outlined by American Dental Association. Both types of dentists do their best to ensure a fairly pain-free visit and treatments. Yet, there are important differences. Both will fix your teeth, but only one will focus on your entire body and it’s health when doing every dentalContinue reading “Traditional Dentist Vs Holistic Dentist”
What Is Holistic Dentistry
Your teeth and gums play an important role in your body’s overall health. Holistic dentistry recognizes this connection and takes a whole- body approach, using tools and procedures that promote total wellness. Holistic dentistry, also called alternative dentistry, is the equivalent of alternative medicine for dentistry. Although the holistic dental community is diverse in its practices and approaches,Continue reading “What Is Holistic Dentistry”
What to Do If Your Child Chips, Cracks, Or Knocks Out A Tooth
Knowing what to do (and what not to do) during a dental emergency will prepare you in case your child chips, cracks, or knocks out a tooth. It’s important to know that no matter what the dental injury is or how small it may appear, your child will need to be evaluated by aContinue reading “What to Do If Your Child Chips, Cracks, Or Knocks Out A Tooth”
5 TEETH STRENGTHENING FOODS
Tooth enamel is the toughest tissue of the whole human body. Keep the tough shell that covers the tooth at its strongest by adding these tooth-fortifying foods to your regular diet. #1 Cheese Dairy foods, including cheese, are rich in tooth- and bone-fortifying calcium. Dairy products, such as cheese and milk, also contain the caseinContinue reading “5 TEETH STRENGTHENING FOODS”
I Brush My Teeth Twice A Day, So Why Do I Still Get Cavities?
Many people have been trying to form better habits while they stay at home during the COVID-19 pandemic including eating healthier, working out more, self-reflecting, and more. However, I still have plenty of patients that come in and ask… I brush my teeth twice a day, so why do I still get cavities? While theContinue reading “I Brush My Teeth Twice A Day, So Why Do I Still Get Cavities?”
How Your General Health Issues May Impact Your Oral Health
The connection between general health and oral health has come under the spotlight in recent years. Research shows that poor oral health can put you at risk for health problems like heart disease.
Everything You Need To Know About Dentures
Whether you are considering getting dentures, already have them, or know someone with them, it’s very likely that you may have some questions about them.
Biological, Natural & Holistic Dentistry
Holistic means taking a broader perspective, knowing patients and what they want. It means working with people, understanding their beliefs and achieving a common goal, a healthy, beautiful smile. Recognizing that what works with one person might not work for the next. Listening to what they have to say and honoring it.
What You Can Do To Maintain Your Oral Health
Many people seek natural health solutions to achieve improved well-being naturally. A naturally healthy smile acts as a shield against bodily infection and is more resistant to decay.
Anthony Alfonso 