When cleaning out the refrigerator to make room for the upcoming holiday meal, I came across a most unexpected surprise. This one came in...

After looking in so many mouths for so many decades, there is one thing that I have found in common with the majority of my patients....

Oral rinses have been around for centuries. They have been as simple as salt in water or as convoluted as mixed herbs in a vinegar base....

Just as the eyes are viewed as the window to the soul, the mouth is viewed as the window to the body. As a dentist with several decades of clinical experience behind me, I can say this is absolutely true. As to which comes first, dental health or bodily health, it may be difficult to say. But regardless, it is always best to take care of both for super health. If your mouth is a mess with gum disease, cavities, demineralized teeth or erosion, chances are pretty good that th

As a holistic dentist, it is not uncommon to meet with many patients seeking an alternative opinion on their dental problems. Root canals...

Sodium bicarbonate (chemical formula NaHCO3), more commonly known as baking soda or bicarbonate of soda, is a naturally occurring...

Do you sometimes feel that you have done everything possible to get well, yet your chronic illness still prevails? Replaced your mercury...

Toxins in the human body are an ever growing health concern. Mercury fillings, fluoride and BPA in dental materials are just the tip of...

There is growing evidence that Americans would have better health and a lower incidence of cancer and fibrocystic disease of the breast if they consumed more iodine. A decrease in iodine intake coupled with an increased consumption of competing halogens, fluoride and bromide, has created an epidemic of iodine deficiency in America. - Dr. Donald Miller, Jr. In our age of increasing radioactivity (Fukushima fallout, CAT scans, mammograms, body scanners at airports, x-rays, etc.

Pregnancy is an exciting and hectic time in a woman’s life. It’s exciting because of all the expectations of having a baby. It’s hectic...

For those of you who aren't aware, periodontal (gum) disease is contagious. Since it is primarily a bacterial infection, you can give it...

I had a new patient come in for a Consultation the other day to discuss her dental health. She had seen several holistic dentists in the...

There are approximately 43 muscles in the human face. These muscles are important for showing emotions as well as speaking and eating. It...

When Mother Teresa was asked many years ago if she would attend an anti-war rally, her answer was rather profound: I will not be part of...

There seems to be a mindset in conventional dentistry that wisdom teeth are superfluous. That they should be extracted at a young age...

I am sure that the word “fluoride” popped into your head when you read the title of this post, along with flossing, brushing and avoiding...

This is a follow up to my last blog on Earthing. There are a few other aspects of Earthing that you should be aware of. Earth has a...

Earthing is a relatively new concept in the field of natural health. It is different than grounding since you actually need to connect to...

Post Hurricane Sandy has been a bit of a mess in the tri-state area. Some of us lost electricity for a few days, but others lost so much...

I just recently returned from a holistic dental meeting and I was surprised to come across a company that has a system that measures...