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 […]
Inflammation and Oral Systemic Connection P2
So, there is evidence that periodontal disease can actually trigger cardiovascular events. Well, there’s a wealth of information out there. I’m just going to bring up one brief study that I think is simple to explain and has a huge impact. They looked at 628 at Pima Indians, and they used the Pima Indians because […]
Inflammation and Oral Systemic Connection
We’re going to get started here in about five minutes, and for those that are early, thank you for being on time. I’m just going to run through housekeeping items as the group assembles here. First, a few calendar items. We’re going to be talking today about really fascinating medical science that has to […]
11/13 Lecture: Holistic Dental Health (Transcribed) P3
Dentists exposed to the mercury get some damage, too? Yes, absolutely. The reason I’m standing here today is because over 30 years ago, I felt really sick, and I was wondering, “Oh god, I’m in my 30s. This is what getting old must feel like.” I felt really lousy. I said, “Okay, I accept. I’m […]
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 […]
Homeopathy at Home
Margo is a young girl of about ten who has suffered from dental problems for years. Though Margo is the patient, it’s her mother that has struggled the most with the situation. For years, Margo’s mother followed her dentist’s advice, to the tune of multiple amalgam fillings, antibiotics for a recurring boil on the girl’s […]
Gum Disease and Cancer Connection
If you thought the benefits of brushing your teeth were limited to clean teeth and fresh breath, you may be underestimating the importance of the daily ritual. Recent research has found that poor dental hygiene could increase your risk of colon cancer. The research, conducted by a cooperative effort between the Schools of Medicine and […]
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 […]