Re K. Scott Mumby’s article (WDDTY vol 14 no 3, p 12), most people, myself included, don’t like going near a dentist. I prefer to see a hygienist on a regular basis, particularly in view of my experiences as a ‘dental guinea pig’,
* Suspect temporomandibular joint (TMJ) problems if you:
- have pain or make clicking sounds anywhere in the jaw; pain in the face, neck or back of head; unexplained migraines or headaches
* Seven-year-old Amy had overcrowded teeth, which David Hefferon fixed by expanding her jaw, using a ‘functional appliance’ followed by wire braces. Hefferon also noticed a small scar on the girl’s head. This, he felt, might interfere with the...
A man goes to the dentist and says, “I’ve got a terrible toothache”. The dentist takes one look at the tooth and says, “There’s nothing wrong with that tooth. You need to get your intestines cleaned out”. The man undergoes colonic irrigation and the...
My husband and I were mercury-toxic for many years. Luckily, we found out about Dr John Roberts, a holistic, mercury-free dentist with a practice in Huddersfield (tel: 01484 514 451).
The following is a list of general guidelines for homeopathic remedies in dental care, including remedies for anxiety, nervousness, fear, physical and mental restlessness as well as pain on chewing, TMJ (temporomandibular joint disorder), canker...
Homeopathy is a treatment option that was practiced widely in the United States until the early twentieth century, when medicinal (pharmaceutical) drugs became popular. Homeopathy is still very much accepted and used in Europe, especially in...
As with any part of the body, if the mouth is invaded by a particular type of bacteria, virus, or fungus, the toxins generated by the microorganism may cause an infection.
If the eyes are the "windows of the soul," then the mouth is the "doorway to the body. " The oral cavity is situated at the end of the digestive tract and is surrounded by the lips and cheeks externally and by the gums and teeth internally.
The fillings referred to as "silver" are actually a mixture of silver, tin, copper, and mercury, and are more properly called amalgam fillings. The silver, tin, and copper are provided in a powder form by various manufacturers, with silver being the...