Holistic | Dental Signal

A biological dentist puts into consideration, the body, mind, and soul of a patient before he or she begins treatment of any sort. Biological dentistry also makes sure that there is effective maintenance of the mouth in patients, which they call the gateway to every other part of the body. All the teeth have a […]

Written by prositesdental • Feb 27 • 5 minute read

General Holistic

What is Oil Pulling, And Does It Actually Work?

Oil pulling as we know it today has been around for thousands of years and originated in ancient India as an Ayurvedic practice used for “purifying” the body by “pulling” toxins out through the gums and mouth using oil as an adsorption (pulling) medium. Right off the bat, you are probably skeptical, and rightly so. […]

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Written by prositesdental • Feb 2 • 4 minute read

Holistic Homecare

Natural Remedies to Fight Cavities

While visiting the dentist to have a cavity properly treated is effective, there are a few additional steps you can take to help slow the growth of cavities to prevent them from becoming deep or painful. A cavity that is left without proper treatment can get worse and eventually grow deeper into the tooth, reach […]

#homecare #natural remedies for cavities #oral health care

Written by prositesdental • Dec 31 • 3 minute read

Holistic

Hot Topics in Holistic Dentistry

Holistic dental care is an alternative approach to dentistry, which attempts to consider your overall health as it relates to your dental health. A holistic dentist may ask you questions about your emotions, well-being, diet and exercise patterns and habits, and other things you might not think of as being related to the health of […]

Written by prositesdental • Dec 31 • 4 minute read

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Orthodontics

Does Your Child Need Early Orthodontic Treatment?

Most orthodontic treatment starts in the teen years when all permanent teeth have come in, and the results are more predictable. However, some young children need early intervention or Phase One treatment. This evaluation doesn’t necessarily mean orthodontics are needed right away. However, monitoring growth patterns can indicate the best opportunity to start treatment to […]

Written by prositesdental • Sep 17 • 2 minute read

General

9 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Dental Fillings

Tooth decay is a dental health problem that frequently arises as a result of poor dental hygiene and/or a diet that is rich in sugar and sweetened beverages. The solution to tooth decay is usually a dental filling, which seals the cavity and stops the decay from progressing further. Fillings can be composed of composite, […]

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Written by prositesdental • Dec 31 • 4 minute read

General

Tips for Finding a New Dentist

Taking excellent care of your teeth, gums, and jaws will help you maintain a beautiful smile and boost your overall health. That is why you need to work closely with a reliable dentist in your area. Although most people see the same dentist for years, circumstances may sometimes force you to look for a new […]

Written by prositesdental • May 31 • 2 minute read

Orthodontics

Comparing Invisalign® and Traditional Braces

Straight and evenly spaced teeth are a common dental goal. Straight teeth not only contribute to an aesthetically pleasing smile, but also support good oral health by making teeth easier to clean during your daily oral hygiene routine. Traditional braces and Invisalign® clear aligners are the most popular orthodontic choices for straightening teeth. Since each […]

Written by prositesdental • May 24 • 3 minute read

Homecare

How to Prevent and Manage Tooth Sensitivity

If you experience sudden pain in your teeth while consuming cold and hot food and beverages, eating something sour or acidic, or inhaling in cold or hot temperatures, you likely have sensitive teeth. Tooth sensitivity can happen for many reasons, including worn or damaged tooth enamel, exposed tooth roots, or cavities and cracks in your […]

Written by prositesdental • May 17 • 3 minute read

Orthodontics

Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Retainer

If you’ve worn braces or clear aligners, you know how important retainers are in maintaining your newly straightened teeth. Retainers are typically worn after orthodontic treatment to keep your teeth from shifting back to their original position. They help to hold your teeth in place and ensure that all of the hard work that went […]

Written by prositesdental • May 10 • 3 minute read

Oral Surgery

Answering Common Questions About Anesthesia and Oral Surgery

Oral surgery can be overwhelming for people, regardless of age. That is why it’s important to get all the necessary information about sedative options available to maximize your comfort. Whether you are scheduled for your first oral surgery or have undergone surgery before, you might have several questions to ask your oral surgeon regarding anesthesia. […]

Written by prositesdental • May 3 • 2 minute read