An Egg-cellent Experiment
For Children’s Dental Health Month, we conducted a 14-day “egg experiment” at Relaxation Dentistry. Typically I would conduct the experiment in a grade school classroom so children can see how various beverages affect their teeth enamel. In this experiment, the egg shell represents tooth enamel.
What’s in your Toothpaste: Part 2
If I’m not swallowing toothpaste, do the ingredients really matter?
You may be wondering why avoiding toxic toothpaste ingredients is so important when toothpaste isn’t in your mouth for very long, and even when it is, you certainly don’t swallow it.
What’s in your toothpaste?
If I’m not swallowing toothpaste, do the ingredients really matter?
You may be wondering why avoiding toxic toothpaste ingredients is so important when toothpaste isn’t in your mouth for very long, and even when it is, you certainly don’t swallow it.
What is Oil Pulling?
The history of oil pulling dates back over 3000 years. Before modern medicine, elders in India developed Ayurveda, a form of mind-body health system. The basic tenet of Ayurveda is that when balanced, your body has amazing powers to heal itself. One of the practices of Ayurveda is oil pulling. Oil pulling is swishing and […]
Why You Should FLOSS Every Day!
Importance of Flossing We think this is a great read for everyone! CLICK on the article below to read more about why Dr. Ruoho thinks flossing is a MUST! http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2016/06/22/importance-of-flossing.aspx
Do You Floss Like A Boss?
Flossing is one of the most difficult things to get people to do but it is one of the more effective ways at preventing disease. In 2013, The American Dental Association (ADA) reported that 52% of men and 45% of women between the ages of 35-44 were diagnosed with gingivitis (gum disease). Gum disease begins […]
