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How The Oral Fitness Plan (F.I.T.N.E.S.S.) Can Improve Your Health (Part 1)
More and more research is highlighting the effect poor oral health has on overall wellness and longevity. There are a multitude of factors that need to be taken into account, and it is important not to just focus on one.
Because of the significance of this topic, I developed the acronym FITNESS, to help you to understand not only the importance of your oral health, but also…
How to Tell When Head And Neck Pain Have a Dental Cause
So we’re often getting patients who are struggling with headaches, a lot of neck pain, and often migraines as well. And they’re searching for an answer. Often seeing chiropractors, osteopaths, and maybe physiotherapists. And they haven’t taken into the account the fact that their bite could be part of the reason why…
Why Choose Zirconia Implants Over Titanium
A lot of our patients are coming to us with issues, they’re very concerned about different metals in their mouth. They might have some chronic illnesses; they might be concerned with radiation sensitivity, with all of the environmental factors that are…
(Part 2) Are Root Canal Treated Teeth Affecting Your Health?
Hi, I'm Dr David Cowhig, founder of Dental Wellness. I'm here to talk to you today about the answers to some of the questions that we're getting from a lot of patients about their root canal treated teeth. The question mark, are they affecting their health. Could they...
Cosmetic Smile Makeover Trial Fit for Perfection
Hi, I’m Dr David Cowhig, founder of Dental Wellness. People often relate to the fact that I’m a holistic dentist, but they don’t realise that I do a lot of cosmetic work as well, and we use the best technicians in Brisbane to achieve the best results with the least amount of damage to your teeth. I’d like just show you this technique that we’re using at the moment. If somebody comes in and they don’t like their smile, or their teeth are chipped or crooked, then we can take impressions of their teeth either by doing a scan with a digital scanner or taking old fashion models of their teeth.
Are Root Canals Roadblocks to Health?
Hi, I'm Dr David Cowhig, founder of Dental Wellness. I'd like to talk today about the issue of root canal treatment. Now there's a question on whether actually a root canal treated tooth is your roadblock to getting better from a chronic illness. And this is a big...
How to Know If You Have an Infected Tooth
Hi, I'm Dr David Cowhig founder of Dental Wellness. I'd like to talk to you today about a simple test that we can do. If you have a root treated tooth in your mouth and it's not hurting, it's been maybe carried out by a specialist and you've not had any problems with...
Can a Root Canal Affect Your Health?
I’m making this video to highlight how oral health can play a big part in the factors that affect your energy levels. My oral fitness plan involves multiple aspects of dentistry. I developed the acronym FITNESS to help you understand how it can affect you, your health, and your energy levels. Now, let’s look at what the letters in FITNESS represent.
Root Canal Options You Should Know
You need a root canal! What are your options? - Three considerations before making your choice. When your dentist tells you that your tooth needs root canal therapy it is always disappointing. At that time you may have been in acute pain for some time and your dentist...