Holistic Teeth Whitening
Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic procedure, but our holistic approach differs slightly. It prioritizes natural, non-toxic methods that support overall oral health while brightening your smile. Unlike treatments that rely on harsh chemicals like hydrogen peroxide, holistic teeth whitening emphasizes gentle, sustainable practices that align with the body’s natural balance and focus on using […]
Our Lake Oswego Dentist: A Lifetime Holistic Approach to Dental Care
Nestled in the serene community of Lake Oswego, just a stone’s throw from Portland, Oregon, Dental Arts and Wellness stands out as a beacon of innovative and compassionate dental care. At the heart of this practice is Dr. Manami Yamaguchi, a Japanese dentist whose unique approach blends holistic principles with modern techniques, offering residents of […]
Holistic Dentistry and Sleep Apnea Treatment
Sleep apnea is a medical disorder characterized by interruptions in breathing during sleep. These interruptions, called apneas, can last from a few seconds to several minutes in length and may occur several times per hour. Sleep apnea disrupts the normal sleep cycle and, if left untreated, may lead to various health complications and poor sleep […]
TMD Explained – How TMJ Pain Relief is Treated By A Holistic Dentist
The temporomandibular joints are the two joints that connect your lower jaw to your skull. More specifically, they are the joints that slide and rotate in front of each ear, and consist of the mandible (the lower jaw) and the temporal bone (the side and base of the skull). You can feel these joints by […]
Ozone Therapy – The Non-Invasive Treatment for Bad Breath, Tooth Decay, Gum Disease, and Preventing Cavities
Ozone dental therapy is a holistic, minimally invasive treatment that effectively reduces oral bacteria, helping to prevent the progression of tooth decay.Ozone is a molecule composed of three oxygen atoms (O₃), and can kill many types of bacteria on contact. Ozone therapy offers a non-invasive, pain-free solution for treating a variety of dental issues, such […]
Understanding Oral Health: Periodontal Scaling and Root Planing
Scaling and root planing are two procedures that comprise an oral deep cleaning process that we perform on some patients. Scaling employs special dental instruments used to remove plaque and toxic bacterial matter from the surfaces of the teeth. Emphasis is placed on surfaces below the gum line, where bacteria that could cause infections and […]
How Laser Dentistry Has Transformed Holistic Dental Offices
Laser dentistry is used for a variety of different procedures, but in this article, I’ll cover some of the ways that lasers have made modern dentistry a far better experience for many patients. Laser Use in Holistic Dentistry Dental Arts and Wellness emphasizes a patient-centered approach that considers the individual’s overall health, well-being, and the […]
How NuCalm Relaxation Technology Makes Your Dental Experience So Much Easier
It’s not uncommon to feel anxious or nervous when seeing a dentist. Many of us prefer to only see a dentist if we absolutely need to. But, wait, dear friend. Not only should you visit your dentist every six months, but the entire experience just got a lot easier. In fact, by the end of […]