A-Z Holistic Dentistry Articles
26 articles by Dr. O
Dr. O's A to Z series explains holistic dentistry one letter at a time, from amalgam fillings and abscessed teeth to bite, braces, cavities and fluoride.
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May 3, 2014
Dentistry, Diet and Disease, part 1
Some months ago I gave a presentation to an international dental association about Dentistry, Diet and Disease Prevention. I discussed dentistry and i...
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April 29, 2014
D is for Dental Health
When it comes to your dental health and your overall systemic health, here are some other things to consider.Your dentist is meant to be the practitio...
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April 26, 2014
C is for: Cavity
A cavity is caused by tooth decay or the de-mineralization of tooth structure due to colonized bacteria. Basically it is softened tooth structure that...
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April 25, 2014
C is for Cell
The cell is one of the basic building blocks of the human body and cell biology is a fascinating subject. A lot is known about how cells function but ...
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April 22, 2014
B is for Breathe
The quality and quantity of oxygenation our bodies receive from the air we breathe determines our ability to be energetic and resistant to illness to ...
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April 21, 2014
A is for Amalgam fillings
It is clear that there is strong disagreement between the American Dental Association, Consumer and professional groups and certain physicians regardi...
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April 19, 2014
A is for Amalgam, part 2
The Food and Drug Administration until recently has maintained the safety of amalgams and refused to classify them. Now, due to a settlement resulting...
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April 17, 2014
B is for: Braces
Braces is the term used when teeth are moved to correct a bad or crowded bite. Braces not only correct crowding and spacing of teeth, they can also co...
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April 16, 2014
B is for: Bite
The manner in which your teeth come together and how well you chew is known as your ‘bite’. Occlusion is the study of the bite and malocclusion basica...
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April 15, 2014
B is for: Bacteria
For purposes of oral health there are three main types of bacteria in the mouth you need to know about: Aerobic bacteria live along the gum line and p...
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April 13, 2014
A is for: Abscessed Tooth
The symptom of an abscess is swelling that occurs in the gums or lip. It usually is caused by an infection in a tooth or the bone around the tooth. Ev...
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April 12, 2014
A is for: Anxiety
Anxiety is a huge problem in dentistry. It has been estimated that fully half of the population avoids going to the dentist and the majority of these ...
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