Biological Dentistry Archives - Gary M. Verigin, DDS, inc.
KTH Flashback: Some Basic Principles of Biological Regulation
Posted on Wednesday, February 12th, 2020
Biological dentistry developed out of biological medicine. Unlike conventional medicine, which relies largely on drugs and surgeries that may give the appearance of health, biological medicine focuses on restoring the body’s innate ability to self-regulate to facilitate healing. When you’re conditioned to see the conventional, linear approach as the norm, it can be hard to […]
Is a Root Canal with Ozone Any Better?
Posted on Wednesday, January 15th, 2020
One reason why root canal treatment is such a challenge is that it’s not just the root canals themselves that must be cleaned out and disinfected. There are also the miles of microscopic tubules that form dentin, the tooth’s middle layer of tissue – a perfect harbor for bacteria, fungi, and other pathogens. That’s a […]
Biological Dental Health in 2019 – A Last Look Back
Posted on Wednesday, December 18th, 2019
It might be safe to say that 2019 was the year of the root canal – or, rather, the year of surging interest in the potential impact of root canal treatment on overall health and well-being. And for that, you can thank the 2018 documentary film Root Cause, which made it onto Netflix and Amazon […]
Why We Start with the Biological Terrain: Sarah’s Story
Posted on Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019
If you’ve been dealing with long term illness and then learn about the impact that things like cavitations, root canals, or mercury amalgam can have on your health, it’s easy to think that simply addressing them is all that you need to finally begin healing. But despite what you hear from some corners of the […]
And No Sooner Had We Posted About Implants…
Posted on Wednesday, July 17th, 2019
If you’ve followed our blog for a while, you may recall the race to make the fastest toothbrush ever. (If you don’t, here’s a recap). Now there seems to be a similar “speed stakes” going on in the wonderful world of dental implants, too. No sooner had we published last week’s post on the number […]
More Than 2 Million Dental Implant Injuries
Posted on Wednesday, July 10th, 2019
The hype about dental implants is nothing new to this blog, nor is what the hype covers up. What is new is that the FDA has finally published it’s once-hidden database on injuries caused by medical devices, which underscores just how much these prosthetics have been oversold. All told, the new report documents 5.7 million […]
KTH Flashback: More Than Just the Absence of Symptoms
Posted on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019
Originally posted October 24, 2018 Health is more than just the absence of symptoms. And the good news is that more Americans than ever understand that. According to a new survey from Samueli Integrative Health Programs, more than 9 out of 10 Americans today say health is about much more than not being sick. It […]
When It Comes to Your Health, Are You Deciding – or Letting a Movie Decide for You?: Some Thoughts on Health Choices After Seeing Root Cause
Posted on Wednesday, May 8th, 2019
By Gary M. Verigin, DDS, CTN Diseases don’t read textbooks. A good detective never makes a conclusion until everything outside of the box is examined. – Dr. Jerry Bouquot, Oral Pathologist You probably know the game, but you might not be familiar with the name we had for it when I was a kid: Roshambo, […]
Root Canal Teeth & the Need for a Terrain-Based Approach
Posted on Wednesday, February 27th, 2019
Last year, Netflix founder and CEO Reed Hastings defended the company’s choice to renew the controversial series 13 Reasons Why. “13 Reasons Why has been enormously popular and successful. It’s engaging content,” [CEO Reed] Hastings said during the company’s annual shareholder meeting. “It is controversial. But nobody has to watch it.” Now it seems the […]
You’ve Seen Root Cause. Now What?
Posted on Wednesday, February 6th, 2019
Root Cause is a powerful film that’s raising awareness about the problems root canal-treated teeth can be. But we’re also seeing a lot of viewers jumping to the conclusion that they must have their root canal teeth removed immediately, either to regain their health or prevent chronic health problems down the line. Will dentists jump […]
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