Wellness Wednesday: Making Lemonade Out Of Lemons!
Making Lemonade Out Of Lemons Today’s health recovery story is one of my favorites! From the moment I met this woman I thoroughly enjoyed her spirit. She was determined to regain her total health and wellness and to pursue the smile of her dreams! Like many people she...
Toxic Tuesday: Gangrene Tooth Causing Sinus and Lung Problems
Toxic Tuesday: Gangrene Tooth Causing Sinus and Lung Problems Toxic Tuesday: Gangrene tooth causing sinus and lung problems. Today’s story is about a middle-aged man who injured his front tooth as a child. After the traumatic tooth accident, the nerve died and root...
The Differences Between Biological and Holistic Dentistry
The Differences Between Traditional and Biological Dentistry Wellness Wednesday: The differences between traditional and biological dentistry. One of the questions I am frequently asked is: “How would you describe the difference between traditional and...
Toxic Tuesday: Dermatitis CAN Be Caused By Issues In Your Mouth
Toxic Tuesday - Dermatitis CAN Be Caused by Issues in Your Mouth! Toxic Tuesday - Dermatitis CAN be caused by issues in your mouth! “Neural Therapy” illustrates the connection.“Neural Therapy” is defined as: The treatment of pain and other illnesses by finding and...
Nobody Needs a Root Canal
Wellness Wednesday: Nobody Needs a Root Canal Wellness Wednesday: The way we use words matters!One of the foundational pillars on which I have built Blodgett Dental Care is the concept of intentionality. This includes intentional thinking, behavior and language. In...
Toxic Tuesday: What If Root Canals Became Illegal?
Toxic Tuesday: What If Root Canals Became Illegal? Toxic Tuesday – What if……root canals became illegal? What would dentists do differently to help their patients avoid tooth pain and sensitivity? I want to offer some information that you may not have heard. Almost all...
How to Reverse Cavities Naturally & Prevent Tooth Decay
How to Reverse Cavities Naturally & Prevent Tooth Decay Oral health is connected to full-body health in a myriad of ways. In fact, conditions ranging from diabetes, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, dementia, and even cancer are all directly connected...
Wellness Wednesday – The Power of Meeting Patient Goals and Exceeding Expectations
Wellness Wednesday - The Power of Meeting Patient Goals and Exceeding Expectations Today’s story shares the success of treatment for the Chiropractor from Texas. To review, hergoals were: Remove her front tooth and replace it immediately with a ceramic implant and...
Wellness Wednesday: Is It Wiser to Keep or Remove Your Wisdom Teeth?
Wellness Wednesday: Is It Wiser To Keep or Remove your Wisdom Teeth? Wellness Wednesday:Wisdom teeth – Wise to keep or smarter to remove? It has become a social norm in your late teenage years to early 20s to hear that you need to remove your wisdom teeth. However,...
The Value of Care You Can Trust
The Value of Care You Can Trust Today we are excited to share the story of a wonderful woman, writer, and health advocate, Liz Wolfe, NTP. You can read about Liz’s health journey and what inspired her to write her first book “Eat The Yolks” on her...
Wellness Wednesday – Replacing Dead & Infected Teeth Using Dental Technology
Wellness Wednesday - Replacing Dead & Infected Teeth Using Dental Technology How do we replace dead, infected teeth in a biologically compatible fashion? By combining creativity with technology! I love dental technology! Since my early practice years I have...
Wellness Wednesday – The Risks of Putting Mercury In Your Mouth
Wellness Wednesday - The Risks of Putting Mercury In Your Mouth Mercury amalgam fillings were invented over 200 years ago and caused quite a stir in the dental profession. It was widely known that chronic exposure to mercury would cause mental decline and even...
Wellness Wednesday – Detoxifying your Body
Wellness Wednesday - Getting Rid of Mercury In Your Body Through Body Detoxification Now that your mercury fillings are out of your mouth, how do you get rid of the mercury your body absorbed throughout your time of exposure? The best approach to helping your body...
Toxic Tuesday: When a doctor tells you something isn’t possible, do you accept it? Or do you search for other options?
Toxic Tuesday: When a doctor tells you something isn’t possible, do you accept it? Or do you search for other options? When most people hear treatment options from their doctor they accept it as gospel. After all, they’re the doctor. Surely they will give you all of...
Toxic Tuesday: Dental Professionals – Why We’re Not Good Listeners
Toxic Tuesday: Dental Professionals - Why We're Not Good Listeners Last week I received a DM on IG from a woman who shared that both of her upper molars had been treated with root canals. They never felt better so the teeth were “re-treated”, then extracted and then...
Toxic Tuesday: The risks of putting mercury in your mouth
Toxic Tuesday - The Risks of Putting Mercury in Your Mouth Mercury amalgam fillings were invented over 200 years ago and caused quite a stir in the dental profession. It was widely known that chronic exposure to mercury would cause mental decline and even “madness”....
Toxic Tuesday – When your body is speaking, is your doctor listening?
Toxic Tuesday - When your body is speaking, is your doctor listening? Over the past 25 years as a dentist, I have been surprised at how little the medical profession is taught about the connections of the mouth and the rest of the body. Today’s story of a new female...
Toxic Tuesday – 2D and 3D X-rays: Which is Better?
Toxic Tuesday - 2D and 3D X-rays: Which is better? In the dental radiology world there are physical film X-rays and digital X-rays. Digital X-ray sensors first came on the market about 20 years ago. Many dentists have switched to digital X-rays for the primary...
Toxic Tuesday – Ionizing Radiation – Is Dentistry REALLY the Problem?
Toxic Tuesday - Ionizing Radiation – Is Dentistry Really the Problem? A frequent question we are asked is, “If I come to your dental practice do I need to have X-rays?” It is a fact that ionizing radiation such as X-rays have the potential to do damage to our cells....
Toxic Tuesday – Why All Root Canals Become Toxic Teeth
Toxic Tuesday - Why All Root Canals Become Toxic Teeth Over the past few weeks, I have received many questions asking if certain specific root canal techniques are better and potentially safer than past options. Some of the modern catchphrases or marketing terms that...
Wellness Wednesday – Options For Replacing A Missing Tooth
Wellness Wednesday - Options For Replacing a Missing Tooth When it comes to replacing teeth there are many options! At Blodgett Dental Care we strive to help our guests make choices for tooth replacement which resonate with their own values, goals, timeline, and...