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01/07/2016 / By Vicki Batts

The harsh reality of a root canal

Root canals are the much-dreaded procedure used to treat deeply infected teeth without extraction. It seems like a great option; you get to keep your tooth. However, there are seldom-discussed negatives to having root canal procedures done. In a root canal, all of the pulp tissue and nerves inside the tooth are removed. Any identifiable […]

12/28/2015 / By Julie Wilson

Root canals can cause more harm than good: Find out why you should avoid them, and what healthy alternatives there are

One of the most common dental procedures – root canals – may not be as safe as one might think. In fact, they’ve been known to cause an assortment of debilitating diseases, many of which stem from a compromised immune system. Root canal toxins can affect whole body health through the interference of hormones and […]

12/17/2015 / By Julie Wilson

Dental chain accused of strapping kids to papoose boards, pulling teeth without sedation and placing oversized crowns, settles massive lawsuit

An Atlanta-based dentistry chain accused of performing painful and unnecessary work on children before billing it to Medicaid has settled a lawsuit with the parents of 618 Texas children. Details of the settlement remain unknown due to the fact that the plaintiff’s attorney, George Mauzé of San Antonio, was asked not to speak on the […]

11/06/2015 / By Vicki Batts

Breast cancer can be linked to root canals

Modern dentistry has been under scrutiny for many things, not the least of which is the neurotoxic effects of mercury amalgam fillings. But there are other sinister side effects associated with the modern dentist and their affinity for filling teeth with heavy metals. For instance, new research has shown that root canals are related to an […]

09/21/2015 / By Carol Young

Dr. Robert Kulacz speaks at the Holistic Oral Health Summit about healthy alternatives to root canals

Dr. Robert Kulacz is a nationally known dentist and author who is a proponent of integrative dentistry. His publications include The Toxic Tooth: How a root canal could be making you sick, and he co-authored The Roots of Disease: Connecting Dentistry & Medicine. His talk is going to cover an unpopular scientific truth about teeth that have been […]

09/17/2015 / By Chris Draper

Nadine Artemis tackles root canals by the roots at this year’s free Holistic Oral Health Summit

Nadine Artemis is founder of Living Libations, a lovely line of botanical health and beauty products made from the finest serums, elixirs and essential oils on Earth. As an aromachologist and being creative by nature, Nadine developed a myriad of immunity-enhancing formulas and blends for health and wellness. Her potent dental drops are sought after […]

09/16/2015 / By Julie Wilson

Dr. Thomas Levy identifies link between dental infections and heart disease at upcoming Holistic Oral Health Summit

The most prevalent killer in the U.S., heart disease, claims the lives of more than 600,000 Americans each year, and while there are countless risk factors associated with the malady, one concept that deserves more attention is the link between oral health and cardiovascular disease. Thomas E. Levy, MD, JD, a board-certified cardiologist, has written […]

09/10/2015 / By Kevin Sanders

FREE Holistic Oral Health Summit features Dr. Douglas Cook who rescued patient from 64 years of head pain

Douglas Cook, DDS, is a graduate of the Marquette School of Dentistry in Wisconsin and served as a commissioned officer in the United States Air Force. He joined his father in his dental clinic where he has practiced dentistry for the last 50 years in Suring, Wisconsin. Cook presently practices at his dental clinic located […]

09/07/2015 / By Kevin Sanders

Dr. Gary Larsen warns about the risks of root canals and offers solutions at the FREE Holistic Oral Health Summit

Dr. Gary Larsen graduated from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry with an award in implantology and has been providing mercury-free family and implant dentistry for over 17 years. He is an industry leader in the safe removal of toxic dental materials and in the assessment of dental materials’ neurotoxicity. He has helped develop a […]

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