Dental Surgery and Medicine

Holistic Dentistry

Holistic Dentistry, also known as Biological Dentistry, is an approach to dental care that focuses on the overall health and well-being of the patient, integrating both conventional and alternative therapies. It emphasizes the connection between oral health and overall systemic health, viewing the mouth as an integral part of the body. Holistic dentists often prioritize non-toxic materials, natural treatments, and preventative care, addressing dental issues with a broader perspective on physical, emotional, and environmental health.

Holistic dentistry considers how dental treatments may affect the immune system, and it incorporates dietary advice, natural healing methods, and biocompatible dental materials to ensure patient well-being.

Sub-tracks of Holistic Dentistry:

1. Biocompatible Dental Materials

2. Mercury-Free and Mercury-Safe Dentistry

3. Fluoride Alternatives

4. Diet and Nutrition in Oral Health

5. Ozone Therapy in Dentistry

6. Focus on the Oral-Systemic Health Connection

7. Minimally Invasive Dentistry

8. Toxic-Free Environment

9. Cranial and Dental Alignment

10. Holistic Approaches to Periodontal Care

11. Patient-Centered Preventive Care