Beginnings of nonprofit foundation to help prevent crippling oral disease on large numbers of poverty stricken children in Guatemala
I was asked by a friend, who was joining a medical mission to Guatemala as a doctor, if I wanted to join. I went and my life was suddenly changed. I performed hundreds of extractions during this trip, and many hundreds more in subsequent missions. I was painfully, a witness and a protagonist of the […]
Dr Vinograd: Holistic Dentist, San Diego
I am proud to be a Holistic Dentist that has been advocating a healthy lifestyle for over three decades. I have been greatly inspired by the natural order to develop the following principles for myself and my patients: Eating the least processed and least adulterated foods. Incorporating juicing vegetables, cultured foods (kefir, kambucha, pickled foods, […]
Homeopathy at the Dentist
Homeopathy is a sometimes controversial treatment option. How can a couple of tablets that, scientifically speaking contain no active ingredient, offer anything more than a placebo? But those who use homeopathy swear by the miraculous healing that can be achieved. Homeopathic dentistry is a subset of holistic dentistry, a way of thinking that treats patients […]
San Diego Dentist Eases Your Dental Anxiety with Aromatherapy
According to Wikipedia, approximately 75% of people experience some degree of anxiety about going to the dentist, with as many as 20% experiencing anxiety intense enough to delay dental care until they are in pain. Because of this anxiety, small problems go unaddressed until they become big problems requiring invasive, usually uncomfortable, expensive dental work. […]
Understanding Dental Crown Materials And Concerns
If you’ve been told you need a dental crown, you have material choices and other concerns to consider. When you make the right choices, however, you can have a strong and beautiful dental restoration that lasts for you years. First, you must consider the material choices. Dental crowns can be made from: stainless steel, which […]
Holistic Dentistry – Dr. Vinograd’s Latest Lecture at The Gerson Institute
We’re going to learn a little bit more about the dental side with Dr. Vinograd and his assistant Dr. Christiansen. I think I said that right. Dr. Vinograd is a holistic dentist in San Diego and has been practicing since 1978. He founded a nonprofit to bring holistic dentistry to underserved populations in the Americas […]
Homeopathy and Dentistry
Homeopathy is a wonderfully powerful part of the medical community, and it has been often ignored by people that do not fully understand it. This article has been written to explore a little bit more about how homeopathy can really support dentistry and patients that are slightly nervous about how they are going to feel […]
Laser Detection Of Cavities In Their Early Stages
At some point in our lives, we must have all heard our dentist tell us how important dental health is, and how you should do everything you possibly can to keep your teeth and gums healthy and happy. While it really is very important to keep your teeth clean and floss between them regularly, it […]
11/13 Lecture: Holistic Dental Health (Transcribed) P5
Removable bridge. For some people, successful. They have a lot of tolerance. They put that in, out. They’re comfortable. They feel good. From a biocompatible point-of-view, one of the best answers. From a lifestyle point-of-view, one of the worst answers. It’s very, very difficult to have a good quality of life when you have this […]
Inflammation and Oral Systemic Connection P3
Some of your patients are already at risk for developing diabetes. They may be type II diabetics already, or they may be prediabetics. I learned a couple of years ago from Dr. Bale that diabetes just didn’t happen. He tells a story, and I’ll say this very quickly. Dr. Bale tells a story prior to […]
Currently, I know that a number of you have been looking for ozonizers in order to follow my protocol (for prevention of gum disease). They can be found here: 
