Oil pulling for healthy teeth and gums by Paula Owens — The health of your teeth, mouth and gums has a profound impact on the health of your entire body. In fact, poor oral health and hidden dental infections can be making you tired, inflamed and “tox-sick.” Research has shown that root canals, mercury fillings […]
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Your amazing mouth
January 11, 2016
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Your amazing mouth by Dr. Nicholas Meyer — The mouth is an amazing part of the body’s anatomy. We explore our world for the first year of life with our mouths. It is a major source of seeding the microbiome that will become a part of us for both good and bad. We chew our […]
Dental Herbalism: Natural Therapies for the Mouth
October 5, 2014
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Dental Herbalism: Natural Therapies for the Mouth by Leslie M. Alexander, Ph.D., RH(AGH) and Linda A. Straub-Bruce, BSEd, RDH — Oral health is intimately linked with overall health and well-being. In this practical guide to herbal dental care, the authors detail how to use 41 safe and effective herbs for optimum oral health, prevention of […]
The positive benefits of tea and your teeth
March 5, 2012
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by Heather Demeritte — We brush our teeth first thing in the morning and before retiring for the night. We floss, and swish mouthwash daily. Although we follow a regular routine to promote good oral health hygiene, gum disease and tooth decay are still major health issues today. What can you do to keep your […]
The oral effects of stress
February 28, 2012
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by Dr. Nicholas Meyer — We all know how bad stress can be on the body, and that it can manifest in any number of ways. Even the teeth and bones and the muscles they attach to are not immune from the ill effects of stress. It is well known that the human body is […]
January 29, 2016
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