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Is ozonated water an effective answer to infection? Dental HealthDr. Derek FineFamily DentistryYour Dentist
July 15, 2016

Is ozonated water an effective answer to infection?

If you’re a regular reader of the Aesthetic Family Dentistry blog, you will know that we are big fans of ozone as an effective tool against infection. We especially like it as it fits perfectly into our goals as holistic dentists. As a natural gas, ozone has many medical benefits with very few downsides. The natural negative charge of ozone…
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The amazing antibacterial effects of ozone Dental CareDental HealthDr. Derek Fineperfect smile
July 7, 2016

The amazing antibacterial effects of ozone

Here at Aesthetic Family Dentistry, we embrace any product, procedure or treatment that promotes the natural. That can include the natural healing abilities of the body, the healing properties of plants and of the elements. It is this latter that led us to ozone. Used widely in medicine, this wholly natural gas has some pretty far-reaching benefits in dentistry. Ozone…
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How ozone therapy benefits dental implants Dental CareDr. Derek FineFamily Dentistry
June 27, 2016

How ozone therapy benefits dental implants

Having dental implants is the very best way to replace a missing tooth or multiple teeth. It is an involved, invasive procedure that takes a while to resolve so keeping everything healthy and free from infection is key. That’s where ozone therapy comes in. Ozone therapy, when used alongside dental implants, and holistic dentistry is a match made in heaven.…
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Ozone therapy and the treatment of cavities CavitiesDr. Derek FineYour Dentist
April 25, 2016

Ozone therapy and the treatment of cavities

As holistic dentists, we here at Aesthetic Family Dentistry are naturally in favor of any treatment that mimics nature to achieve a goal. Any treatment that avoids medications or invasive procedures benefits the patient and we are in favor of those too. One such procedure is ozone therapy for dental cavities. Ozone therapy is proving itself effective at treating cavities…
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Why dry mouth needs fast, effective treatment Dental CareDr. Alan SteinerDr. Derek FineGum disease
March 18, 2016

Why dry mouth needs fast, effective treatment

Dry mouth is a condition whereby the body doesn't produce enough saliva to keep your mouth healthy. What saliva you do have can be thick and sticky. This can make things like eating or talking difficult and can cause discomfort. It's a seemingly minor condition that can have far reaching consequences. Symptoms of dry mouth include: Dryness in the mouth…
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What treatments can Aesthetic Family Dentistry offer for root sensitivity? Dental CareDr. Alan SteinerDr. Derek FineFamily Dentistry
February 18, 2016

What treatments can Aesthetic Family Dentistry offer for root sensitivity?

Root sensitivity and sensitive teeth in general is a very common issue. It is estimated that around 10 percent of the population experience sensitivity during their lifetime. Having root sensitivity can mean anything from mild discomfort when eating ice cream to severe discomfort that can last for hours. Causes of root sensitivity Root sensitivity occurs when the soft inner layer…
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How Aesthetic Family Dentistry could cure your head, neck and shoulder pain Dental HealthDr. Derek Fine
December 2, 2015

How Aesthetic Family Dentistry could cure your head, neck and shoulder pain

The body is a single, integrated system where everything works in concert to keep you healthy and able to function. If a single thing goes wrong it can have far reaching and seemingly unrelated consequences. That can be the case with head, neck and shoulder pain. The human body is an amazing organism that has evolved over thousands of years…
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The quick and easy guide to preventing tooth sensitivity Dr. Derek Finesensitive teeth
August 19, 2015

The quick and easy guide to preventing tooth sensitivity

Tooth sensitivity is something that is thought to affect around 40 million American adults at any one time. Sometimes it can be a temporary thing that goes away. Other times it stays with us. Either way, if you’re experiencing sensitive teeth it pays to visit your dentist. Here at Aesthetic Family Dentistry, we see cases of sensitive teeth on a…
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Five surprising ways you can help prevent tooth decay Dr. Derek Finetooth decay
April 20, 2015

Five surprising ways you can help prevent tooth decay

Tooth decay is one of the most significant dental challenges we face as individuals and as a society. With diet, lifestyle and our overall health all being contributing factors, we all need to do everything we can to prevent tooth decay. The traditional advice from your dentist has always been to watch what you eat, manage your intake of sugary…
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