Many people believe that once a tooth is gone, the area is no longer a health concern. However, my own experience reveals a different reality. I recently had surgery to address two significant infections sitting deep in my jawbone where teeth had been removed—one...
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...
Today I want to talk about a natural substance obtained from the patient’s blood, called platelet-rich fibrin (PRF). It is full of growth factors that encourage fast regeneration of cells and bone and manage inflammation after oral surgery. Moreover, it is very...
