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November 18, 2013

Food is the Best Medicine

We all know that eating well and eating healthy has many positive effects on our physical and mental wellbeing. As holistic dentists, healthy eating is something we try to promote as much as we can. Not only does it help the body stay healthy, it also tastes great too! The term “food is the best medicine” was first coined by Dr.…
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August 5, 2013

What is Sedation Dentistry?

In essence, sedation dentistry is a treatment that removes as much stress and anxiety from the situation as possible. By using sedatives, we can calm nervous patients and attend to their teeth, while also helping treat the cause of nervousness. Many people are scared of the dentist and avoid coming to a dental surgery until the very last minute. Prevention is better…
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August 15, 2012

Food is the “Best Medicine”

If you really want an eye-opener regarding the food industry, watch the movie “Food, Inc”. Other eye opening movies are “Forks over Knives” and “The Beautiful Truth” If you are overweight, or have Diabetes, take a look at “Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead”  Diabetes and dentistry is a passion of mine. Diabetes comes into play in everything from ” Mini…
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August 15, 2012

The Hidden Dangers of Sleep Apnea and Snoring

We all know what snoring is, but do you know what Sleep Apnea is? Apnea means to stop breathing. Sleep Apnea refers to a condition when you stop breathing during your sleep. This condition is a very serious health problem! Here at AFDPA we are sleep experts, Did you know that if you have Sleep Apnea and do not treat…
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