by Office | Sep 11, 2014 | Mercury / Dental Amalgam
Although current concerns about dental amalgam and mercury-related illness emerged just a few decades ago, it’s not like no one was aware of the problem before then. In fact, the nation’s first dental association – the American Society of Dental Surgeons – made a...
by Office | Aug 20, 2014 | Dental Health, Fluoride / Fluoridation, General Health & Wellness
About a year ago, voters in Portland, Oregon, said “no” to fluoridation. And since then, it seems the pace of change has really picked up, with more residents in more towns and cities standing up and saying no to this well-intentioned but misguided... by Dr. Michael Rehme, DDS, CCN | Feb 7, 2011 | Biological Dentistry
When we talk about biological dentistry, we’re supporting a philosophy that promotes a whole body approach to healthcare that works with the body and its immune system. As a dentist, my initial concern in treating the oral cavity is to remove dental decay and... by Dr. Michael Rehme, DDS, CCN | Jan 7, 2011 | Biological Dentistry
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 and mastication of our food. If there was decay we know how to restore it. If there was an infected tooth,...