by Office | Feb 15, 2023 | Diet & Nutrition, Heavy Metals, Oral Health
Most dentists will tell you that when it comes to candy, plain chocolate is the best choice. It doesn’t get stuck between your teeth and along the gum line like chewy sweets can. It doesn’t expose your teeth to sugar for as long as hard candies do, nor is it acidic... 
by Office | Mar 3, 2021 | Diet & Nutrition, Oral Health
Mushrooms are pretty amazing, from how they grow – – to the nutritional boost they can offer, as emphasized by new research published last month in Food Science & Nutrition. The study shows that simply adding a small serving to your diet each day... 
by Office | Feb 13, 2019 | Fluoride / Fluoridation
Most of us are exposed to some amount of fluoride, even if we take steps to ensure that our toothpaste and home water supply is fluoride-free. Any food or drink processed with fluoridated water will contain some of the stuff. Fortunately, there are holistic ways to... 
by Office | Jan 9, 2019 | Biological Dentistry, General Health & Wellness
There’s much we look forward to in this new year – not the least of which is this blog’s 10 year anniversary, hard as it is to believe. Yet in just a few weeks, the Tooth/Body Blog will be a decade old – a decade through which we’ve covered everything from dental... 
by Office | Mar 14, 2018 | General Health & Wellness, Mouth-Body Health, Periodontal Health
While acute inflammation is a necessary part of the immune response and healing process, chronic inflammation is another story. Chronic inflammation is what happens when the inflammatory response doesn’t stop as it should. It keeps on keeping on, like a slow-burning...