When the Dental Biz Pivoted to Fluoride

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...
Can Essential Oils Help with Gum Disease?

Can Essential Oils Help with Gum Disease?

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...
Is One Kind of Power Toothbrush Better Than Another?

Is One Kind of Power Toothbrush Better Than Another?

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...
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