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Oil Pulling for Holistic Health

Oil pulling is an all-natural way to improve oral health. Although oil pulling is just now enjoying positive feedback from dental patients, it is actually an age old practice that originated in India thousands of years ago. It wasn’t until the 1990s that health experts in the Western world began recommending oil pulling as a way to naturally detoxify the body, particularly the teeth and gums. Today, many holistic dentists recognize oil pulling as a safe, easy, and inexpensive way to significantly reduce the risk of tooth decay, oral infection, and gum disease.

By | 2014-06-16T03:37:44+00:00 June 16th, 2014|Gum Care, Holistic Dentistry|0 Comments

What Causes Thyroid Disease?

What Causes Thyroid Disease?It has been estimated that nearly 27 million Americans suffer with a thyroid condition that negatively impacts overall health. Such conditions may cause unexpected weight gain, fatigue, hair loss, depression, or dozens of other side effects. A reported 50% of individuals who have a thyroid condition are undiagnosed, creating the concern for greater awareness for thyroid health, function, and disease prevention.   To promote awareness for this growing health issue, Assure A Smile has created this special health report to provide an overview of what causes thyroid disorders as well as the most effective ways to keep the thyroid gland healthy.

By | 2012-09-12T08:23:29+00:00 September 12th, 2012|Holistic Dentistry|0 Comments

Holistic Dentistry News: University Warns of Potential Zinc Hazards

miami-dentist-news-zinc warning Miami dentists warn patients this month to keep an eye out for zinc. The element is critical for most body functions, however, may be toxic in large quantities. Most alarming is the element’s prevalence in a wide range of consumer dental products. Patients who use certain mouth rinses, denture adhesives, and toothpastes run the risk of accidentally ingesting too much of this potentially toxic element

By | 2011-03-08T02:20:30+00:00 March 8th, 2011|Gum Care, Holistic Dentistry|0 Comments
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