by Lisa | Mar 27, 2023 | Diet & Nutrition, Oral Health
We’ve blogged before about erythritol, a sugar alcohol that’s become increasingly popular and, like xylitol, may offer some protection against tooth decay and gum disease by controlling harmful bacteria. Because it’s a zero-calorie sweetener that doesn’t seem... 
by Pride Dental | Dec 19, 2022 | Biological Dentistry, Oral Health
It’s hard to believe, but next year will mark our blog’s 10th anniversary – a blog that began as another way to help our patients take charge of their mouth/body health, as well as teach others about holistic and biological dentistry. Teaching,... 
by Pride Dental | Oct 26, 2021 | Oral Health
Most new parents know the importance of taking their child to a pediatrician for regular wellness checks, but regular dental visits are important, too. After all, whole body health depends on oral health, and vice versa. Delaying that first visit can have real... 
by Pride Dental | Sep 28, 2021 | Oral Health
Sure, straight teeth and a good bite look nice, but when they’re lacking, it’s hardly just a cosmetic concern. As we’ve noted before, crooked teeth and a misaligned bite can lead to problems, such as TMJ and other pain disorders. And as a new review of the... by Pride Dental | Aug 26, 2021 | Oral Health
So if you’re not getting enough quality sleep at night – for whatever the reason – you might think that squeezing in a little nap might at least help you stay sharp through the day. But if the results of a new study in the journal Sleep pan out,... 
by Pride Dental | Aug 12, 2021 | Diet & Nutrition, Oral Health, Periodontal health
Last week, we looked at the role of omega-3 fatty acids in gum health, so when we agreed to exchange posts this week with another biological dental office – Rehme Dental Care in St. Louis, MO – we thought it would be great to follow up with their...