A graduate of the University of Southern California and the University of California’s School of Dentistry, Dr. Patel is a leader in the movement to bring environmental sanity and well-being into the dental world. As a trusted dentist, Dr. Patel provides her patients with more than just world-class dental care — she helps them recognize the vital connection between dental health and whole body health. She is also a ForbesBooks and Amazon best-selling author.
Dr. Nammy talks about how hormones affect the teeth and gums, and how hormone imbalances in women, pregnant women, and people with thyroid issues can adversely affect the health of their mouth. Hormones are like traffic lights that tell our body what to do. So it either stops traffic or gets the traffic to continue…
At Green Dentistry in San Francisco, we hope you never go through a serious dental emergency. It’s essential, however, to know what to do in such a situation. Here is a quiz on dental emergencies and other oral troubles. 1. One of the wires on your braces breaks. What do you do? a. Cut off…
Dr. Nammy Patel from San Francisco Green Dentistry discusses holistic health and dentistry, including what holistic health is versus traditional medicine and how it coincides with dentistry. Holistic health is very different from traditional medicine because it is a normal experience for somebody to go to the doctor and say, “I have a problem. I…
This message from Green Dentistry in San Francisco focuses on missing teeth and bone health, and how dental implants can make a difference. Our teeth have many important functions. We need them to chew, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the…
Dr. Nammy Patel, founder of Green Dentistry in San Francisco and bestselling author discusses general dentistry dental exams.
Dr. Nammy Patel from San Francisco Green Dentistry discusses gum recession and whether gum tissue can grow back. Is it possible for gum tissue to ever grow back? So the best way to get your gum tissue back naturally is going to be to figure out the cause. So the reason for the gum recession…
Dr. Nammy Patel from San Francisco Green Dentistry discusses gum recession and the pinhole technique, a method that uses pinholes and collagen to make new gum tissue. What’s another procedure to help stimulate gum tissue? So another way to get gum tissue back or gum recession relieved is something called the pinhole technique. And it’s…
Dr. Nammy Patel from San Francisco Green Dentistry discusses gum disease and osteoporosis, a condition where the bone becomes weak or lost. Osteoporosis is a condition where the bone is really weak or it’s lost. There’s two types of cells that are in bone. There are cells that actually cause the bone to grow and…
Dr. Nammy Patel, founder of Green Dentistry in San Francisco and bestselling author, discusses emergency dental care.
Dr. Nammy Patel, founder of Green Dentistry in San Francisco and bestselling author, discusses cosmetic dentistry.