At one point, amalgam crowns and fillings were the standard. Over time, dental technology advanced until practices began offering metal-free restorations. Patients can now enjoy crowns and fillings that blend seamlessly with surrounding teeth. At Lake Orion Family Dentistry, Dr. Brad Greenfield and our team is focused on offering each of our patients . […]
Category: Holistic Dentistry
How Much Do You Know About Holistic Dentistry?
May 11, 2014
If you’re like a lot of people out there, you probably think holistic dentistry is all about using healing crystals, incense, and the power of positive thinking to cure dental disease. Although this school of thought might seem a little hippy-dippy, it’s actually rooted in a practical, scientifically-backed approach to overall healing. At its heart, […]
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Protect Oral Health This Brain Awareness Week
March 10, 2014
March 10 through 16 is Brain Awareness Week, a worldwide crusade to raise public knowledge of the importance of brain research and neuroscience. The brain is the most complex and mysterious part of the human body, so it is tempting to leave brain health to the experts and to focus your wellness efforts on more […]
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The Dangers of Mercury
March 6, 2014
We all know the importance of a healthy diet. Certain foods contain substances that aren’t good for our overall wellness. For example, candy contains high amounts of sugar, lunch meats are high in sodium, and many processed snack foods have a high percentage of saturated fat. However, to truly protect your health, not only should […]
The What, How, and Why of Composite Resin
February 20, 2014
Composite resin dental restorations have been around since the 1960s, but didn’t become widely used in the U.S. until the 1990s. In the years since, composite resin fillings have made mercury amalgam all but obsolete. Today, we’re answering essential questions about this backbone of the holistic dental practice. […]
