
Articles
PRF: The New Golden Child in Regenerative Dentistry
Platelet concentrates have been used in the medical and dental fields for over 20 years for their favorable wound healing capabilities. In the 1990s, the initial biomaterial was PRP (platelet-rich plasma), but PRP needed anticoagulant medications to prolong its...
What is Biological/Functional Dentistry?
A Biological Dentist seeks the safest, least toxic, and most conservative way to accomplish modern dentistry that is safe, functional, durable, and esthetic. It is interesting how the term “alternative medicine” refers to a new holistic, integrative and functional...
What happens in your mouth….doesn’t stay in your mouth!
Yes, unfortunately, unlike Vegas, every cell in your body will find out. Let’s talk microbiome: the oral cavity houses over 700 species of bacteria, or microbes, that play an important role in the biology of health and disease. These microbes are composed mostly of...
OZONE O3 THERAPY IN DENTISTRY And how it can Help You
Ozone is a triatomic molecule consisting of three oxygen atoms. It has been successfully used in medicine for its microbiological properties: bacteriocidal, viriducidal, and fungicidal for over 100years. Ozone is a strong oxidant against free radicals as well as its...
MERCURY …IN YOUR HEAD??
Dental amalgams, or “silver fillings” have been used to restore cavities since World War II and still taught in dental schools around the world. Currently their use in the dental profession has dramatically decreased for several reasons: the main reason being that...