What constitutes a truly healthy mouth? It’s more than just white teeth. A balanced oral environment is vital for whole-body wellness. Here are ten hallmarks of a healthy mouth: 1. No jaw or tooth pain2. No bleeding gums3. No infected root canals4. No mercury...
This podcast episode features Andrew Whitfield-Cook (host of the Wellness by Designs podcast) interviewing Dr David Cowhig, a holistic dentist, about holistic wellness in dental care. Dr Cowhig explains how he became interested in holistic dentistry after early...
Finding the best holistic dentist for your needs isn’t always straightforward, as the terminology used on their websites and advertising is often confusing. Therefore an essential step in finding a truly holistic dentist is to do your research beforehand by...
If you are not happy about your smile, there are solutions to transform your smile with Aesthetic dentistry and the use of dental implants. But there are also other reasons your dentist would recommend a dental implant, like having a missing tooth, your denture...
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...
A survey released by the American Dental Association found that 33% of responders avoided smiling due to dental issues. Indeed, our teeth have a great impact on our social behaviour and the way others perceive us, as well as how we eat, speak and our overall health....
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...
While most people seek to improve their bodies with diet and exercise, there is another path to wellbeing that deserves more attention: one’s teeth. Good oral health is foundational to your immune system, energy and ultimately how you’ll age. In...
Perhaps you are in the situation that a tooth had to be extracted and your dentist is recommending you to replace the space with an implant. In today’s Videocast, I explain the most important aspects of dental implants to consider before making a final decision....