by Cass Nelson-Dooley, M.S. | Apr 24, 2024 | Blog
Bleeding gums or tooth infections can be a pain in the mouth. Likewise, constipation, diarrhea, or reflux can bum you out. Contrary to what you might think, these problems in the mouth and the gut are intimately related. Their relationship even has a name: the...
by Cass Nelson-Dooley, M.S. | Feb 28, 2024 | Blog
Heart attacks and strokes are preventable. One of the root causes of heart disease that dentists and doctors aren’t talking about enough is bad bacteria that cause gum and mouth infections. These bad bacteria have a direct line to the heart, sparking...
by Cass Nelson-Dooley, M.S. | Jan 31, 2024 | Blog
Would you like to slow the hands of time and preserve your brain health well into old age? Glutathione is a superstar nutrient, made naturally by your body, and known as both the “Master Antioxidant” and the “Heavy Metal Chelator.” Glutathione...
by Cass Nelson-Dooley, M.S. | Dec 19, 2023 | Blog
If bothersome mouth symptoms are not going away with the usual treatments, investigate food allergies, food sensitivities, and irritants. In people who are truly allergic, foods can cause swelling of the lips, mouth, tongue, and throat. In less serious...
by Cass Nelson-Dooley, M.S. | Nov 29, 2023 | Blog
How good is your dentist? Drill and fill dentists are on every corner, but are they really the kind of dentist you want helping you optimize your oral health? From the oral microbiome and oral-systemic health, to sleep dentistry, to amalgam fillings,...
by Cass Nelson-Dooley, M.S. | Oct 31, 2023 | Blog
“The oral microbiota is stable and in harmony with the host, unless disturbed by medication, disease, low pH, or significant changes in the diet.” 1 What is all this talk about acid and teeth? Do you really need to worry about the pH in your mouth? Indeed, whether...