We all know that straight teeth look great but is that their only benefit? When considering whether or not to have their teeth straightened, people often make excuses like “My teeth don’t look that bad.” However, even if the appearance of your smile doesn’t bother you, you are still at risk for negative conditions that [...]
Today, we can do better dentistry, in a less toxic, more individualized, more environmentally friendly way than ever. Biological Dentistry is a thought process, an attitude, and a guide for making choices in dental practice. This article was written by the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) - an organization for that group of dentists, [...]
Using Herbs in Dentistry Herbs are staging a comeback and herbal ‘renaissance’ is happening all over the globe. The herbal products, today, symbolize safety, in contrast to the synthetics that are regarded as unsafe to humans and the environment. A herb, botanically speaking, is any plant that lacks the woody tissue which is characteristic of [...]
Prolozone & Ozone: The Ultimate Pain Remedy Prolozone® is derived from the Latin word "proli" which means to regenerate or rebuild, and the word ozone. Ozone is the most highly active form of oxygen in the universe. Prolozone uses the power of oxygen to cause damaged tissues, joints, ligaments, and tendons to regenerate. This usually [...]
CariVu – The Revolutionary Caries Detection Device Our practice is now using DEXIS CariVu™ , a compact, portable device that detects caries and uses patented transillumination technology to support the identification of lesions (damaged areas) and cracks in your teeth. This easy-to-use diagnostic tool makes the detection of any lesions, caries and cracks [...]
Are You Suffering From Food Allergies? It is very likely that you will say "Yes!", because nearly one in three people either have a food allergy themselves, or a member in the family who is allergic to certain foods. Food allergies should not be confused with food intolerances. A food allergy is a condition in [...]
NEW! The iTero Intraoral Scanner Our mission is, and has always been, to give our patients the best treatments and least invasive procedures possible to give them the smile they always wanted. That's why we are proud to announce the latest in dental technology in our office, the iTero Intraoral Scanner. With this latest equipment, [...]
The Meridian Tooth Chart Is it possible that your teeth have a biological effect on other parts of your body? In order to understand this concept, let’s consider the therapeutic effects of Chinese acupuncture. Chinese acupuncture believes there is a universal life energy called Chi (also spelled “Qi”) present in every living [...]
How to Enhance Your Health With Yoga Yoga, an ancient practice and meditation, has become increasingly popular in today's busy society. For many people, yoga provides a retreat from their chaotic and busy lives. This is true whether you're practicing yoga in your bedroom or at a yoga studio in Manhattan. Yoga provides many mental [...]
Holistic Pet Care - What is It? Holistic medicine works with the understanding that the human or animal body – when in balance – has the inherent ability to heal itself and maintain strong health. Holistic medicine, just like holistic dentistry, is a practice that involves all aspects of the patient’s life when diagnosing and [...]
