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When you hear “root canal,” do you cringe? Root canals have received a negative stigma over the years, but that is not the case. Our techniques, technology, and anesthetics can make this common procedure comfortable and quick. Let us help you put your mind at ease by debunking five root canal myths and how we…
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In today’s celebrity culture, glittering white, perfectly straight and even smiles are the norm. But perfecting your smile doesn’t have to just be for the stars. Many people who believe they have a deficient smile – perhaps their teeth are stained or uneven – can be reluctant to show off their teeth, leading to low…
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You probably don’t remember your teeth coming in – but infant oral health has a big impact on how your teeth and jaw look once you’re an adult. And, if you’ve ever encountered an infant with new teeth coming in, then you’ll know that it’s not exactly a painless process. There are a range of…
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Did you know that one drop of mercury in a lake would poison the lake that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would ban fishing in it? Then, why would we put mercury fillings in our mouths? According to Dr. Mercola, “mercury is a potent heavy metal toxin that can poison your brain, central nervous system…
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The smile is one of those facial features that is most noticeable and creates an immediate visual impact on the people you meet. According to the American Academy of Periodontology, 50 % of people consider the smile the first thing that they notice in another person. In addition, more than 70% of American adults believe…
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n September 2015, at the IAOMT (International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology) one of the speakers, cardiologist Thomas E. Levy, MD, JD, had an alarming statement but he also had the evidence to support that claim. Many doctors are still in controversy about the safety and efficiency of root canal treatments. This dispute is…
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We’ve all been told that brushing and flossing are the staples of oral health. Practice the routine on a twice-daily basis, and you will have healthy teeth and gums. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. You probably know someone who faithfully brushes, flosses, picks, irrigates and rinses, and still needs dental treatment or gets…
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When many people hear the words root canal, they often think of a painful procedure they would rather avoid. It is important to understand root canals have become less invasive and painful over the years, offering patients better options for saving their teeth from infection or decay. If you are in need of a root…
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You wouldn’t expose yourself to toxic chemicals that would negatively impact your overall health. However, you may be surprised to know your body is constantly exposed to heavy metal toxicity on a daily basis especially mercury. According to Dr. Mercola, the two primary sources of mercury exposure are: Seafood Amalgam dental fillings “The average individual…
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At Integrative Dentistry, top natural dentist in Seattle, Dr. Mitch Marder approaches dentistry holistically, in which all our treatments are natural and encompass your overall being. A holistic approach even goes outside the dental office where natural foods promote a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Daisy Sutherland hosts a website called Dr. Mommy where she provides holistic…
