updated Nov. 20, 2024 Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body The health of the mouth is intricately connected to the overall health of the body. Recent studies show that plaque in the mouth from periodontal disease may increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. There is a...
Mercury in amalgam fillings can be a source of toxicity to the body. Safe mercury removal of old amalgams, or fillings, must be done by an experienced biological dentist to protect you, the dentist, and the environment.
Our health is under assault. Measured by any statistic – there is more cancer, diabetes, brain deterioration (Alzheimer’s etc.), autoimmune disease, chronic pain, joint disease, fatigue, Lyme Disease… than ever before.
Oral Health and Overall Health As a holistic or natural dentist, I am always describing to my patients how their oral cavity affects their entire body. Their immediate question is always how the oral cavity affects the rest of the body when anatomically it is relatively small. Although the oral cavity is relatively small it […]
Recently the Dr. Oz show featured Dr. Joseph Mercola D.O., discussing concern over "silver" mercury amalgam fillings, which contain 50% mercury. Concern for mercury fillings is reasonable because mercury is a toxin, and may affect overall health. Concern for...