by Office | Mar 15, 2023 | Oral Health, Oral Hygiene
By Michael G. Rehme, DDS, NMD, CCN Here’s something a lot of people never think about: how their teeth are the only visible part of their skeleton. I think that’s a powerful concept. Also powerful is realizing that your teeth and gums not only give clues...
by Office | Nov 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
“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...
by Office | Sep 28, 2022 | Oral Health, Oral Hygiene
In our office, we believe the best dentistry is the least dentistry; that prevention is preferable to treatment; and that when treatment is needed, biocompatibility is a must. That’s because biological dentistry respects the complex relationships between oral health...
by Office | Sep 21, 2022 | Oral Health, Oral Hygiene
Once upon a time, folks were kind of smitten by the “miracles” of science brought to us by the likes of Monsanto: It’s practically impossible to be so innocent anymore, as countless synthetic chemicals have been introduced into our environment since then, as...
by Office | Jul 27, 2022 | Oral Hygiene
It’s been several years since we looked at the issue of whether electric toothbrushes are better than manual ones for controlling plaque. The early evidence suggested they were, and research since then continues to favor power brushes. Even so, the fanciest, most...