by Dr David Cowhig | Jun 16, 2022 | FITNESS, Holistic Dentistry, Immune System, Infection, Inflammation, Oral Health
Hi, this is Dr David Cowhig, Founder of Dental Wellness. I am just going through the aspects of the Oral Fitness Plan that really stresses the importance that your dental health is optimal using an Oral Fitness plan. You can not only eat what you want without pain or...
by Dr David Cowhig | Mar 8, 2022 | Healthy, Holistic Dentist, Immune System, Mouth Breathing, Toxins
Mould can have a long-lasting negative effect on the whole body. The first signs are noticed in your sleep quality and congestion in the nasopharyngeal area. When you can not breathe through your nose easily at night, you are more prone to mouth breathing. The side...
by Dr David Cowhig | Jan 25, 2022 | Dental Hygienist, Holistic Dentist, Immune System, Inflammation, Oral Health
If your dentist does not have a hygienist working with them, I would suggest you find one that does. Dentistry has strived to be at the forefront of preventive medicine. The dental hygienist is University trained in maintaining the soft and hard tissues in your mouth....
by Dr David Cowhig | Nov 17, 2021 | Holistic Dentistry, Immune System, Inflammation, Probiotics
We have all heard of the saying, “You are what you eat”. This saying has been adapted to the nutritional medicine philosophy of “You are what you absorb”. However, I want to take this one step further as it now becoming clear that “You are what you host!” Our body is...
by Dr David Cowhig | Sep 20, 2021 | Bad Breath, Holistic Dentistry, Immune System, Inflammation, Mouth Breathing, Oil Pulling, Oral Health
Even though you can’t feel, see or taste them, it’s believed there are between 300 and 700 different microbial species living in your mouth. If your oral microbiome is out of balance, it can lead to various oral health conditions and is potentially harmful...
by Dr David Cowhig | Aug 2, 2021 | Aesthetics, FITNESS, Holistic Dentistry, Immune System, Jaw Function, Metal Free Dentisty, Sleep, Smile
In these challenging times, you may wonder how to keep your health in the best condition. My goal is to provide you with a broad understanding of the connections between various aspects of health, in particular connections between oral health and all body systems. As...
by Dr David Cowhig | May 29, 2021 | Holistic Dentist, Holistic Dentistry, Immune System, Inflammation, Metal Free Dentisty, Oral Health, Root Canal
Over the years dental infections have been associated with numerous chronic and systemic health problems, like cancer, autoimmune disorders, fibromyalgia and cardiovascular disease. Many don’t realise that each of your teeth is alive, a living organism. If you...
by Dr David Cowhig | Feb 20, 2021 | Holistic Dentist, Immune System, Inflammation, Oral Health, Root Canal
Although millions of root canal fillings are performed every year, this procedure still suffers from many misconceptions. In general, a root canal filling is a common and effective treatment for acute pain. But in practice, root canal fillings can be a potential...
by Dr David Cowhig | Nov 17, 2020 | Holistic Dentist, Immune System, Inflammation, Oral Health
If you watched the first video of this series, then you learned that unresolved dental problems may be unrecognised sources of stress and adrenal fatigue. The main focus of today’s second part is the Stress – Oral Health – Adrenal Fatigue connection....