Biological Dentistry Archives - Gary M. Verigin, DDS, inc.
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 […]
What a Visit with a Biological Dentist Is Like
Posted on Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019
It’s one thing to tell you, as we do on our home page, what we believe makes our practice special – or even just what our patients say they value about the holistic, biological dental care we provide. It’s quite another when a patient tells you – which is why we were delighted to see […]
Biological Dental Health in 2018 – A Last Look Back
Posted on Wednesday, December 19th, 2018
It’s hard to believe that we’ve been blogging for over 10 years now! Yes, our first post went online all the way back in May of 2008 – a simple quote from James H. West to set the tone: Health is a large word. It embraces not the body only, but the mind and spirit […]
How Biological Terrain Assessment Can Help Make “Mystery” Illnesses a Lot Less Mysterious
Posted on Wednesday, December 12th, 2018
By Gary M. Verigin, DDS, CTN You might be surprised to realize just how many health problems wind up labeled as idiopathic – that is, of unknown cause. But when you consider how most medicine is done from a linear mindset – one symptom, one cause – this fact becomes a lot less surprising. All […]
When Root Canal “Myths” Aren’t Myths at All
Posted on Wednesday, December 5th, 2018
It’s kind of annoying when you run across an article that promises to debunk certain myths and find that it just perpetuates others. Case in point? A post on root canals that recently cropped up on Facebook, linking to the site of a company selling a new spin on an old procedure. So naturally, the […]
More Than Just the Absence of Symptoms
Posted on Wednesday, October 24th, 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 also includes being happy (59%), […]
The Trouble with Implants, Mixed Metals Edition
Posted on Wednesday, October 10th, 2018
No one would be surprised if you missed this oh-so-important celebrity item amidst news about the Kavanaugh hearings, midterm elections, and the MLB postseason (Go Braves!): Dave Grohl, frontman for the Foo Fighters, had some dental work done. As Alternative Nation reported, discogrohl has posted the first photo of Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl’s teeth, […]
KTH Flashback: A Closer Look at the Biological Terrain (a/k/a the Extracellular Matrix)
Posted on Wednesday, September 19th, 2018
Originally posted March 28, 2018; updated Health and illness are driven by the condition of the body’s internal environment or biological terrain. But what is the terrain, exactly? What is it made of? What happens there? How can we support its optimal function – and thus our optimal health? In the webinar below, naturopath Dr. […]
From Holistic Dentistry to Biological
Posted on Wednesday, August 1st, 2018
Google Alerts occasionally delivers articles that make us smile – like this recent piece on “one of the latest fads in dentistry.” The “fad” in question? Holistic dentistry. In fact, holistic dentistry has been around since at least the early 1970s – a time when more dentists began to question things like the wisdom of […]
KTH Flashback: Cavitations & Their Impact on Overall Health
Posted on Wednesday, June 27th, 2018
Originally posted December 7, 2016 By Gary M. Verigin, DDS, CTN One of the main goals of true biological dental medicine is to reestablish the patient’s overall health by eliminating long-term obstacles. These include Dental implants of any kind, metal or ceramic. Root canal filled teeth. Untreated devitalized (dead) teeth. Restored teeth displaying chronic inflammation. […]
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