Ozone kills nasty bugs and helps you heal faster! It is completely natural and safe when used properly! It is minimally invasive! It is painless! About Dental Ozone Ozone is a gas made up of three oxygen atoms. It occurs naturally in the environment and is produced in our office with medical-grade oxygen which passes […]
Are you looking to switch to a more holistic toothpaste? Many of our patients have expressed interest in a fluoride-free toothpaste alternative, we hear you. There are many options currently on the market that can leave patients overwhelmed and unsure of what to choose. We recommend ClōSYS. ClōSYS is fluoride-free, dye-free, sulfate-free, triclosan-free, and gluten-free. […]
Have you ever wondered why your mouth is deteriorating? Typical Traditional Dentistry is done as a response or reaction to an event! But there is a better way! A healthy mouth does not deteriorate. So, the question is, “Do I have a healthy mouth?” This leads to the three secrets for a healthy mouth that oftentimes […]
Have you ever been told that your gums bleed? That you have gum “pockets” and tissue break down? Has your hygienist suggested a deep cleaning or “Periodontal Treatment?” What does it all mean and how can you help your oral and overall health? Here are the facts: The main culprit of gum disease (periodontal disease) […]
Dental schools still teach dentists to use silver mercury fillings (which contain 50% mercury) and the American Dental Association (ADA) continues to tell the public they are safe. Recently, more and more questions have been raised about the safety of the toxic mercury vapor released from the amalgams. This has resulted in a controversy and […]
At Ruhland Dentistry, we help your mouth and body heal with minimally invasive treatment. This is achieved through our Maximized Adhesive Resin Composites, or “MARCs.” A “MARC” is not a filling. It is an advanced restoration that utilizes a special, “Maximized Adhesive” protocol. This technique gives us the option to restore the tooth in a more conservative […]
What is Periodontal Disease, and Why Should You Care? Periodontal disease, also commonly referred to as Gum Disease, is a chronic bacterial infection that affects the gum and bone supporting the teeth. This disease process is the body’s inflammatory response to the bacteria in your mouth. The American Academy of Periodontology reports that up to […]
It seems appropriate for a perspective patient who is entertaining the thought of joining our practice to have some idea of the belief system within the organization. Below are listed our top ten beliefs and to the best of our ability we attempt to live these beliefs day in and day out. That all who […]
Holistic because we believe the health of the mouth and our overall health cannot be separated. The term biologic may apply because we strive to find new and better ways to help individuals get and stay healthy, and always seeking materials and techniques that are as biocompatible as possible, while at the same time providing […]
The Importance of Flossing For many years we have known about the connection between the health of your mouth and your overall health. Since 1997, studies have shown that the underlying factor in heart disease is chronic inflammation, including chronic inflammation of the gums. This knowledge has changed the way modern dental practices have operated, […]
