by Pride Dental | Jul 27, 2022 | Periodontal health
There are all kinds of ways in which conditions in your mouth can affect other parts of your body. Mercury released from “silver” amalgam fillings can contribute to neurological, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and other problems. Pathogens – and their... 
by Pride Dental | Aug 5, 2021 | Periodontal health
There are lots of benefits of fish oil, from supporting heart health to improving mental health to reducing chronic inflammation. Inflammation, of course, is a hallmark of gum disease, not to mention the ever-growing list of systemic health problems linked to... 
by Pride Dental | Jul 22, 2021 | Biological Dentistry
Spend enough time online, and you’ll likely start to notice that a lot of folks seem to use the words “holistic dentistry” and “biological dentistry” interchangeably. Truth be told, though, they mean two different things. While biological dentistry is certainly... 
by Pride Dental | Apr 29, 2021 | Dentistry
Sure, we all know the cliche that nobody likes going to the dentist – well, except this guy – but that shouldn’t be confused with actual dental fear or anxiety. Those can keep a person from getting even the preventive care that could lower their... 
by Pride Dental | Apr 8, 2021 | Periodontal health
Need more motivation to keep healthy gums a priority? Look no further than new research which suggests that people with periodontitis have a greater risk of hypertension – even if they’re otherwise healthy. Hypertension – that is, high blood...