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Summer Dental Tips

There’s nothing like summer weather to get you into vacation mode. Whether you prefer to curl up with a book in your backyard or head out to the beach, summertime invites to rest and relaxation.  But don’t let your oral care go into relaxation mode! Being on vacation or going on a trip can take a toll on your teeth when it causes you to deviate from your normal routine. Make sure you follow these  summer dental  tips  so that you can ride out the summer with a perfect, beautiful smile! Drink water -  Keep your mouth moist throughout the day. Cut down on high-sugar beverages.  Even energy drinks presented as “healthy” and juices marketed as “all-natural” often have very high sugar content. Brush and floss regularly.  The key here is to get in between your teeth and give your teeth at least one very good cleaning each day Don’t chew on ice.  While it can be tempting on a hot day, ice or other hard substances can damage the teeth. ...

Holistic Dentist in Preston : Beyond regular Dental Health

More and more, health conscious people are turning to natural medicine and holistic dentistry for their dental health care needs. In general, holistic dentists try to treat the underlying cause of disease by using the safest and least toxic forms of dental care possible Holistic Dentistry is essentially an approach to dental treatment, primarily caring for patient's health and safety from both a conventional as well as an "alternative dental care" point of view. In holistic dentistry, the aim is to find bio-compatible materials to use, in order to reduce the toxicity for everyone, especially the chemically sensitive. For instance Amalgam fillings (mercury Fillings) are avoided in holistic dentistry because of concern about possible toxicity problems. A holistic dental practice is constructed upon few basic principles; Never treat when you can prevent or heal instead  To Place safeguards to protect against exposure to known toxins like mercury Use non...