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Systemic Diseases Caused by Oral Infection Research by: XIAO JINGLI, KRISTIN KOLLTVEIT, LEIFT RONSTAD,  INGAR OLSEN Department of Oral Biology and Department of Endodontics  Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway The theory of focal infection, which was promulgated during the 19th and early 20th centuries, stated that foci of sepsis were responsible for…

The phrase “the body is designed to heal itself” refers to the body’s natural ability to repair damage, fight illness, and return to a state of balance (homeostasis) without external intervention. It’s a core principle in many traditional healing systems like naturopathy, holistic medicine and biological dentistry. Here’s how the body does this: 1. Immune…

Periodontal disease is one of the most common diseases affecting humans and is one of the main causes of tooth loss in adults. More and more scientific research is proving the link between periodontal disease and systemic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, strokes, adverse pregnancy outcomes and respiratory infections. The periodontal disease – systemic…

Osteonecrotic/Dental Cavitations Areas What is a dental cavitation? A cavitation is a jawbone abnormality typically found in the bone around previously extracted teeth, and most commonly where a wisdom tooth was extracted. Following the extraction, the body doesn’t heal properly and the bone doesn’t fill the empty space like it should, due to a number…

Root canal therapy is typically recommended when a conventional dentist notices advanced decay extending into the dentin of a tooth. They say this will “save” the tooth, but in reality, it saves only the outer structure. In other words, the ‘banana peel’ of the tooth is preserved, while the ‘banana fruit’ inside is sucked out…

What Are typically the Major Heavy Metal Offenders? How Do We Get Them? Mercury is most commonly enters the body from amalgam fillings. It is also found as methyl mercury in farmed or Atlantic fish, and as inorganic mercury in dental amalgams.  It’s often used as a preservative in the influenza vaccine. Aluminum is in…