Healthy gums, healthy heart- oral care tips Kevin M. Boehm, DDS While many people are familiar with traditional cardiac- health promoting practices such as eating right and exercising, what is lesser known is the  link between superior oral care and cardiovascular health. The following advice will not only promote healthy teeth and gums, but benefit your [...]

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ChicagoHealers holistic dentists comment on gum disease symposium Kevin M. Boehm, DDS, Raymond Hatland, DDS, Andie T. Pearson, DMD Nearly 200 dentists gathered at a symposium on December 5, 2010.  Organized by Glaxo Smith Kline Consumer Healthcare, the conference  aimed to highlight latest advances in the treatment of gum diseases, specifically gingival and periodontal diseases.   “Certain dental conditions such [...]

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Don’t Rush Your Brush by Dr Andie T Pearson, DMD According to the National Center for Health Statistics 62 percent of adults only go to the dentist once a year. This makes finding the right toothbrush and brushing with the right technique all that more important. toothbrush selection and brushing technique may sound simple and [...]

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Brides, What To Know About Teeth Whitening Before Lightening Your Pearly Whites by Raymond G Hatland, DDS It’s not too late for June brides to do a little beautifying of their smiles by whitening their teeth. Whitening has become a very popular process and, when done professionally, it is painless, quick and predictable. With all [...]

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Flossing Is More Important Than You Think by Kevin M. Boehm, DDS Patients often love to ask rhetorical questions like,”Do I have to floss?”. The answer is , of course, but over the past 10-15 years a huge amount of research has brought systemic reasons for its importance to light. The obvious oral reasons are [...]

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Freshen Your Breath With Nature’s Help by Dr Andie T Pearson, DMD, CCST Bad breath can come from several sources and sometimes the hardest part of the battle is finding the source. The source can range from a medical problem to something as simple as your diet. I will review possible sources along with just [...]

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MI Paste by Dr. Kevin Boehm, DDS I suppose the most intelligent way to discuss our topic begins with the origins of teeth and what they’re made from to understand MI Paste and its usefulness better. Teeth, as well as bones, begin with the basic building blocks of woven masses of collagen and intracellular and [...]

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Healthy gums, healthy heart – oral care tips – by Kevin M. Boehm, DDS ChicagoHealers comment on holistic treatment of gum disease – by Kevin Boehm, DDS; Raymond Hatland, DDS, Andie T. Pearson, DMD MI Paste – by Kevin M. Boehm, DDS Freshen Your Breath With Nature’s Help – by Dr Andie T Pearson, DMD, [...]

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