The ADA Realigns Its Amalgam Position, Consumers for Dental Choice Reports
It wasn’t all that long ago that supporting mercury-free dentistry would, at minimum, brand you as a bit of a renegade, an outsider, an oddball. Then things began changing quickly, starting with the Minamata Convention on Mercury. This treaty was signed by well...
Office | Jan 12, 2023 | 2 Comments
New at Rehme Dental Care: Biological Dental Care for Kids
Supporting kids’ oral health is one of the greatest gifts we can give them toward creating a vibrant, healthy future. Good oral hygiene and regular dental visits are a big part of that, along with things like good nutrition, staying active, and getting enough...
Office | Jan 5, 2023 | 0 Comments
The Best of 2022 on the Tooth/Body Blog
Although there are still a few weeks of 2022 left to go, we’re already looking ahead to the new year. That’s when we’ll be taking our practice to the next level, adding pediatric dental care to the array of services we offer. If you’ve ever searched for a...
Office | Dec 14, 2022 | 0 Comments
Dental Materials & Biological Dentistry
By Michael G. Rehme, DDS, NMD, CCN I’ve always tried to explain to my patients that the best dentistry is no dentistry at all. Even with all the knowledge, education, and research that has been provided to our dental profession, our best efforts will never be able...
Office | Dec 7, 2022 | 0 Comments
When the Dental Biz Pivoted to Fluoride
“Without sugars,” say the authors of a 2015 paper on the relationship between diet and tooth decay, the chain of causation is broken, so the disease [dental caries] does not occur (Sheiham 1967). So, it is clear that sugars start the process and set off a causal...
Office | Nov 30, 2022 | 0 Comments
Reasons #547 & 548 for Choosing Real Food over Ultra-Processed Products
Healthy eating is simple. Michael Pollan put it most famously: “Eat food, not too much, mostly plants.” Healthy eating can also be hard - at least if it involves pivoting from the standard American diet to real food. After all, the ultra-processed products that...
Office | Nov 16, 2022 | 0 Comments
Not News: People Don’t Like the Thought of Root Canals
It’s not news that most people shudder at the thought of a root canal. Still, the occasional polling on the matter can make for interesting reading sometimes. In the latest survey, for instance, over 80% of those Americans polled said that the thought of needing a...
Office | Nov 9, 2022 | 2 Comments
Dental Conditions & Whole Body Health
By Michael Rehme, DDS, NMD, CCN If medical treatment, nutritional support, chiropractic, and the like don't improve your health and wellness, don't forget to look in the mouth. A quick and thorough examination of the oral cavity can easily done by any healthcare...
Office | Nov 2, 2022 | 0 Comments
Tooth/Body Flashback: It’s The Season For Sugar-Free Halloween Hijinks
Halloween can be a pretty scary time, especially if you have kids at home. It has nothing to do with terrifying clown masks, fake blood, or even the thorny question of how-old-is-too-old to trick-or-treat. Nope. It’s that Sugar Season is here once again. It’s...
Office | Oct 26, 2022 | 0 Comments
Root Canals: Patient Choices, Patient Experiences
Biological Dentistry Offers Our Patients Choices By Michael Rehme, DDS, NMD, CCN In the beginning of my dental career, I was taught that the importance of saving teeth was to provide a healthy, stable dentition that would support the chewing of food. If a tooth is...
Office | Oct 19, 2022 | 0 Comments
