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August 5, 2010
The Fire Element Lights Up A Summer Event
The following video was taken at a recent summer celebration at Dance North County where DJ Matt Cole provided the soundtrack as Shawn Makris performe...
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August 5, 2010
D is for Dental Cavities
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) defines dental cavities or “caries” as the “result of bacteria on teeth that breakdown foods and produce acid tha...
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August 3, 2010
CBS Eye Witness News Broadcast on Mercury in Fish- Part 3
As a San Diego Holistic Dentist I am concerned about the part that dentistry plays in adding mercury to our oceans. Here we feature the 3rd part of a ...
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August 3, 2010
Holistic Dentist Views on Gum Surgery
I’ve been talking a lot lately about gum disease as it is so foundational for the health of your mouth and your body. I am going talk about gum surger...
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August 2, 2010
CBS Eye Witness News Broadcast on Mercury in Fish- Part2
San Diego Holistic Dentist features 2nd part of 2008 TV show about safe levels of mercury in fish:...
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July 31, 2010
Holistic Dentist’s ‘3 Steps to Gum Health’
I wanted to start a discussion of just what lasers can do for gum health. There is a lot of information currently available about gum disease and over...
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July 29, 2010
The Age of Computerized, Clear Braces – Part 2
Yesterday I discussed the ClearCorrect method to having straight teeth using transparent, removable tray liners. This approach to straightening teeth ...
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July 29, 2010
The Age of Computerized, Clear Braces- Part 1
ClearCorrect is also an alternative to the better known Invisalign brand of clear and removable braces. While ClearCorrect does not have the same mark...
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July 28, 2010
CBS Eye Witness News Broadcast on Mercury in Fish- Part1
More on the environmental impact of mercury in our water. This episode from KPIX on December 4, 2008 introduces a method of testing safe mercury level...
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July 27, 2010
Environmental Trends in Heavy Metal Exposure
An environmental project on toxic methyl-mercury ingestion released in February 2010 quantified the actual cost of toxic mercury emissions. Issued joi...
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July 20, 2010
Holistic Dentist Talks about Gum Disease – Part II
As a follow up to yesterday, I am going to outline what I have found works best in my holistic dental practice to treat periodontal disease. I see a l...
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July 20, 2010
San Diego Holistic Dentist Goes Green for Cleaner Water
‘Going Green’ is about a paradigm shift involving habitual behaviors and small, day to day choices. As Mother Theresa said, “One cannot do great thing...
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