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09/02/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Green tea promotes healthy teeth and gums

According to a recent study, the antioxidants in green tea could be the key to preventing periodontal disease. Green tea is a popular beverage choice in Asian culture. It has been around for more than 4,000 years, and is becoming more popular in the United States. Ancient Chinese and Japanese medicine consider the consumption of green […]

03/24/2018 / By Jessica Dolores

Polyphenols in wine found to improve mouth health

You’ve heard about how moderate amounts of red wine is good for the heart. Now, a new study says that red wine can be good for oral health as well. Compounds in red wine can reportedly keep bad bacteria from sticking to teeth and gums. This is the result of research published in the Journal of […]

02/19/2018 / By Florence Garrington

Hidden poisons in your mouth cause cancer, arthritis, heart disease and more – Discover the most powerful ways to improve your oral health

Everyone knows that having healthy teeth and gums equal to a bright smile, but is that all there is to it? Turns out, it’s just the start. Having exceptional oral health means having more than just a beautiful smile — it’s directly linked to our overall health. The same principle works the other way too: Poor oral […]

01/03/2017 / By holisticdentistry

Green Tea and Healthy Gums

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) reports studies showing men regularly drinking green tea have healthier gums than men drinking less green tea. Article by Claire Cipolleti “It has been long speculated that green tea possesses a host of health benefits,” said study author Dr. Yoshihiro Shimazaki of Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Japan. “And since […]

02/18/2016 / By Chris Draper

Zirconium is one of the strongest, naturally occurring materials available

If you’ve lost a permanent tooth, chances are your dentist recommended a dental implant. For more than thirty years, however, the only option for tooth replacement in the United States, and other countries, has been toxic titanium and titanium alloy dental implants. Fortunately, zirconium, one of the strongest and natural occurring materials available, is now […]

10/19/2015 / By holisticdentistry

Will you lose your teeth because you don’t know how to floss? A shocking number of people floss incorrectly

As an American dentist once said, only floss the teeth you want to keep. According to one statistic, only 17 percent of adults even floss on a regular basis, but of those studious flossers, how many of them are actually doing it right? The “see saw” method of sawing the floss between the teeth could […]

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