You haven’t been to a dentist like this before! Natural light and calming colors help you overcome dental anxiety. Do you suffer from dental anxiety? You’re not alone! Millions of people in the United States say that dental anxiety keeps them from scheduling checkups and exams. This just leads to more dental health problems, more…
In recent years, “holistic care” has turned into a healthcare buzzword. But here at Green Dentistry, this term isn’t a trendy saying; it’s our commitment to helping you achieve lifelong health and wellness. Keep reading to find out what it means to take a holistic approach to dentistry and why choosing a holistic dentist will…
While frequently eating fresh, nutritious meals at home is likely the best way to keep your mouth healthy long-term, eating out can be a fun and delicious way to get your nutritional fix. Plus, sometimes you want to celebrate special occasions or just don’t want to cook after a long day. Fortunately, when you live…
Do you want to have healthy teeth and gums for your entire life? Achieving this goal starts with avoiding foods that contribute to cavities and gum disease. In today’s post, we’ll talk about the worst foods for oral health, why they’re so damaging, and share some tips for choosing healthy snacks, too. What Do Foods…
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. It’s a cliche for a reason – there’s a lot of truth in it, especially when talking about your dental health, tooth decay, and gum disease. At Green Dentistry, we believe in helping our patients prevent dental health problems before they start. In today’s blog…
Did you know all silver fillings (also called amalgam fillings) contain about 50% mercury? Did you also know mercury is a highly toxic element? In fact, there is no known safe level of mercury exposure. Here in the United States, silver fillings are incredibly commonplace and have been used to restore the teeth of more…
