by Dr. Marvin | May 28, 2010 | Articles, Bridges, Dr. Marvin's Blog, encinitas dentist, General Dentistry, Holistic Dentistry
What’s a dental bridge? It’s a single unit that replaces one or more missing teeth by attaching a prosthetic to teeth adjacent to the missing tooth (or teeth). Pretty simple right? You’re missing a tooth, so you put in a bridge. End of story....
by Dr. Marvin | Jan 28, 2010 | General Dentistry, Holistic Dentistry, Mercury Toxicity, Podcasts
Episode 18 of Dangers in Dentistry originally aired on KPRZ in San Diego. Do you know how often — and to what extent — you’re exposed to highly toxic elemental mercury? From fish to your teeth, the threat of mercury in your body is completely real, and...
by Dr. Marvin | Dec 15, 2009 | Holistic Dentistry, Mercury Toxicity, Podcasts
Episode 17 of Dangers in Dentistry, originally aired on KPRZ in San Diego. We all know that mercury is dangerous for a developing fetus or young child (which is why the FDA warns against pregnant and/or nursing women consuming certain types of fish). But what about...
by Dr. Marvin | Nov 24, 2009 | Holistic Dentistry, Podcasts
Episode 16 of Dangers in Dentistry, originally aired on KPRZ in San Diego. Holistic dentistry. It’s a term that gets tossed around a lot. But what does it actually mean? Is it just another fad or way to charge more? Well, this episode of Dangers in Dentistry...
by Dr. Marvin | Sep 24, 2009 | Controversy, Hot Topics, Podcasts
Episode 12 of Dangers in Dentistry, originally aired on KPRZ in San Diego. Almost everyone has heard about root canals, but what about Sargenti Paste? Is it a safe option? How does it work? What are the dangers of Sargenti Paste? In this week’s episode of...