by Pride Dental | Jan 31, 2019 | Biological Dentistry
The supercharged form of oxygen called ozone is an essential tool in tending to our patients’ dental needs. Much of this is due to its antimicrobial power. That power is nicely shown in a case report by Dr. Robert Rowen published this past fall. The case involved a...
by Pride Dental | Jan 10, 2019 | Biological Dentistry
Most new year’s resolutions are health-related, yet when most folks think about “health,” they’re usually not thinking about the mouth. Yet conditions in the mouth, as Dr. Reinhold Voll famously taught, may be implicated in up to 90% of all...
by Pride Dental | Jun 28, 2018 | Biological Dentistry
Originally posted July 28, 2016; updated Our body talks to us. Got a sore back and a stiff neck? Could be your body’s way of saying, “Don’t sit hunched over the computer so long.” That stomach acid coming up your esophagus at night? Your body saying, “Hello, how many...
by Pride Dental | Jun 21, 2018 | Oral Health
Many a toothpaste ad these days tells you about the need to keep your tooth enamel strong, but how many of us know what all weakens it in the first place? Not many, according to survey results recently published in the BDJ. Participants were given a list of “lifestyle...
by Pride Dental | Jun 7, 2018 | Oral Health
Sure, tea is tasty, and as we noted before, at least some teas – green, in particular – may help support healthy gums. Now, new research suggests that tea may also help boost microbial diversity in the mouth. Your mouth is loaded with billions of microbes from...