by Pride Dental | Jul 25, 2019 | Diet & Nutrition
We’re pretty sure you’re not thinking of type 2 diabetes or problems like stroke, coronary heart disease or dementia when you’re reaching for a zero cal energy drink or that brightly-colored paper packet to open into your morning coffee – all conditions that research... 
by Pride Dental | May 10, 2018 | General Health, Periodontal health
It’s kind of stunning to think about: Your body contains roughly as many microbes as human cells. If you could gather them all together and weigh them, they’d come to about two pounds. Most dwell in your gut, but billions live in your mouth, representing hundreds of... 
by Pride Dental | Jun 15, 2017 | Oral Health
Most all of us grow up being taught that “germs” cause disease and that the best defense is to kill them. But science has shown that this is an oversimplification. We know that the environment in which pathogens exist makes a big difference in whether they thrive or... 
by Pride Dental | Oct 20, 2016 | General Health
Conventional medicine is going through a profound paradigm shift with respect to treating pathogenic bacteria with antibiotics. The new health frontier lies in the quest to discover how our microbiome can maintain a state of health in our bodies. The timing couldn’t...