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No, Oil Won’t Cure a Cavity
Yet such appears to be the claim of a post we recently saw over at The Healthy Home Economist, which describes healing a child’s “cavity” with butter oil capsules and a switch from tahini to raw butter at breakfast. While … Continue reading
Posted in Biological Dentistry, Dental health
Tagged caries, cavities, natural dentistry, natural remedies, oral health, tooth decay
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Making the Good Look Bad (& the Worse Look Better)
Fruit juice is tasty stuff – but did you know that many juices contain more sugar than soda? Really and truly. For instance, 12 ounces of Coke contain 40 grams of sugar; 12 ounces of apple juice, 42 grams. Grape … Continue reading
Posted in Dental health, Food, Nutrition
Tagged acidic foods, caries, conflict of interest, enamel erosion, Food, fruit, fruit juice, soda, sugar, tooth enamel
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Growing New Teeth to Replace Decayed Ones & Other News of Note
Gel That Can Help Decayed Teeth Grow Back Could End Fillings (Mail Online) The gel, which is being developed by scientists in France, works by prompting cells in teeth to start multiplying. They then form healthy new tooth tissue that … Continue reading
Posted in Children's health, Dentistry, Drugs, Environmental Health, General health, Mental Health, Restorative dentistry, Wellness
Tagged antibiotics, behavior problems, brain damage, caries, cell phones, cellular stress, Children's health, dental fillings, pollution, quality of life, social capital, tooth decay, walking, Wellness
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Exercise’s Benefits for Seniors & Other News of Note
Lifelong Exercising Yields Sensational Results (ScienceDaily) Senior active skiers have twice the oxygen-uptake capacity of seniors who do not exercise. This is shown in new research at Mid Sweden University. “The findings show that humans have a great potential to … Continue reading
Posted in Dental health, Dental hygiene, Dentistry, Exercise, General health, Periodontal health, Senior health, Stress, Wellness
Tagged caries, cavities, Exercise, genes, genetics, gum disease, massage, mouthwash, peridontal disease, senior health, stem cells, teeth
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More Medicine ≠ Better Medicine, More Dentistry ≠ Better Dentistry
Regular readers know that one of our ongoing pet peeves is the idea that more medicine is always better medicine. As Melody Petersen, author of Our Daily Meds put it in a recent interview on AlterNet, “Many Americans don’t understand … Continue reading
Posted in Dentistry, Periodontal health
Tagged caries, cavities, gum surgery, laser perio surgery, periodontal surgery, tooth decay
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Oral Bacteria & Whole Body Health
Posted in Dental health, Video
Tagged caries, cavities, gum disease, oral bacteria, oral biofilm, oral flora, oral microbes, periodontal disease
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Captain Obvious in the Adventure of the Obese Kids & Their Correlated Cavities
Stop the presses! Although the lead author of the study in question, Dr. Kathleen Bethin of SUNY Buffalo, notes that there’s been “very little published data associating” obesity and caries (cavities), we have known for a long time … Continue reading
Posted in Children's health, Dental health, Nutrition
Tagged caries, cavities, Children's health, diet, Nutrition, Obesity, pediatric health, tooth decay
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