Dr. O, Carey O'Rielly, DDS, Holistic Dental Health

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Dr. O’s articles on holistic dentistry and nutrition

Frankincense: King of Essential Oils
December 24, 2021
Frankincense: King of Essential Oils
Frankincense, one of the offerings of the Magi along with Gold and Myrrh, has long been used for its sacred and healing attributes. It is produced fro...
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The Offering of Gold
December 17, 2021
The Offering of Gold
Gold is considered the ultimate in precious metals, perhaps the most valuable substance of all. Aurum, its Latin name, means Dawn of the Sun. Many anc...
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The Gift of Myrrh
December 7, 2021
The Gift of Myrrh
Myrrh, one of the three gifts of the Wise Men, has been used since ancient times. Like frankincense, another offering of the Magi, it comes from the s...
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Rosemary – A Popular Aromatic Herb
November 24, 2021
Rosemary – A Popular Aromatic Herb
As Thanksgiving 2021 approaches, it’s a great time to explore the abundance and value provided by herbs. Herbal medicine has been the go to source for...
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Why Routine Cleanings are Important and When to Use Lasers
October 29, 2021
Why Routine Cleanings are Important and When to Use Lasers
Precision Dental Medicine is no longer just about measuring pockets; it means looking at the totality of the situation, including the body’s equilibri...
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The Root Canal Cover-Up: Did George Meinig Have it Right?
October 7, 2021
The Root Canal Cover-Up: Did George Meinig Have it Right?
Did George Meinig have it right when he wrote ‘The Root Canal Cover-Up back in 1993? Yes and no. The reason I say this is explained below, so keep rea...
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How to Not Get Exposed to Mercury During Amalgam Removal
September 26, 2021
How to Not Get Exposed to Mercury During Amalgam Removal
Amalgams are silver-colored metal fillings. 50% mercury by volume. It has been estimated that up to 14% of the metal waste in the oceans is from denta...
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Dr. Mercola Interviews Root Canal Specialist
July 6, 2021
Dr. Mercola Interviews Root Canal Specialist
I was a little surprised when I heard that Dr. Mercola interviewed Dr Kanter, a root canal specialist. Dr. Mercola is a man with a mission, familiar t...
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Oral Systemic Health – Why It Matters
March 16, 2021
Oral Systemic Health – Why It Matters
In this post we discuss a unique model of prevention, treatment and maintenance that you will not find anywhere else. In order to maintain oral health...
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Infected Root Canal to Zirconia Implant – A Case Study
October 19, 2020
Infected Root Canal to Zirconia Implant – A Case Study
When a tooth has an infected root canal often times it needs to be removed and a ceramic implant placed instead. In dentistry we always try to leave t...
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DIY Ways You Can Meet the Challenge of the Coronavirus Covid 19 – Part 3
October 5, 2020
DIY Ways You Can Meet the Challenge of the Coronavirus Covid 19 – Part 3
We’ve all been shocked to learn that the President and first lady are in quarantine with the Coronavirus. This brings DIY protection for you and your ...
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DIY Ways You Can Meet the Challenge of the Coronavirus Covid 19 – Part 2
April 27, 2020
DIY Ways You Can Meet the Challenge of the Coronavirus Covid 19 – Part 2
What is the significance of stress and inflammation and how do they impact the immune system? Stress causes aging because it causes inflammation, and ...
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