Would you like to solve or prevent gum disease problems in the safest, most natural way? At Health Centered Dentistry in Anchorage, we can help you do that. Our holistic dentistry practice offers a new way to look at dental care. A holistic dentist is trained in providing the same types of dental procedures as…
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Holistic Gum Care in Anchorage: Natural Ways to Prevent & Treat Gum Disease
Healthy gums are essential to your oral health and overall well-being. During Gum Care Month, we at Health Centered Dentistry emphasize the importance of maintaining gum health through holistic methods. Holistic dentistry takes your whole body’s health into account when recommending oral health habits and treatments. Here are some of our recommendations for improving your…
Back to School Dental Checkups: Get Your Kid’s Teeth Ready for Smiling with Friends
For your child, going back to school means reconnecting with friends. It means finding their place to shine. With a bright, healthy smile, they can feel more confident and unashamed to show their beautiful teeth. At Health Centered Dentistry, our back-to-school checkups set your child on a path to meeting the social and academic challenges…
Breastfeeding and Oral Health: Separating Fact from Fiction
May is Women’s Health Month. And here at Health Centered Dentistry in Anchorage, we want to address an area of women’s oral health care that’s had a lot of myths and misconceptions pop up over the years. Namely, the effects breastfeeding has on both your oral health and your baby’s oral health. There’s so much…
Pregnancy and Oral Health – What You Should Know
Pregnancy, and trying to get pregnant, can bring up a lot of questions, especially if it’s your first time. At Health Centered Dentistry, we realize questions about your oral health may be near the bottom of the list. However, recent studies have found that oral health can affect both fertility and fetal development. The…
Restoring Your Smile: A Guide to Restorative Dentistry in Anchorage
Life throws a lot our way, and sometimes, our smiles take a hit. It’s often unexpected, and it seems to happen at the worst times, whether it’s right before a vacation, an important meeting, or maybe even during a family event. No matter when it happens, the bottom line is that if you’re missing teeth…
Brushing Up on Your Health: A Few Important Facts for Oral Cancer Awareness Month
We all have a lot going on in our mouths, and unless you’re a dental professional, you probably aren’t sure exactly how interrelated your overall health is when it comes to dental hygiene. But even if you know a thing or two about brushing and flossing and already have a brilliant smile, there could still…
Dental Checkups in Anchorage: 7 Reasons for Preventive Family Dental Care
A smile is one of the first things we notice about others. In fact, it’s often said that you’re never really fully dressed without a smile! So, from our perspective, there’s no better reason to ensure that you and your family are regularly getting dental checkups throughout the year to keep those smiles bright and…
Dental Bridges in Anchorage: 5 Things To Know Before Getting Dental Bridges
It was once said that every tooth in a person’s mouth is more valuable than a diamond — and we couldn’t agree more! But as we all know, sometimes our teeth need repair, removal, or a bit of cosmetic enhancement. That said, dental bridges are a great way to replace missing teeth and bring a…
Choosing a Family Dentist: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents
Choosing a family dentist is an important decision that can impact your entire family’s oral health for years to come. But with so many options available, how are you supposed to choose? At the end of the day, it’s essential to consider a variety of important factors to ensure you find the right fit for…
Mindful Eating for Healthy Teeth: Holistic Dentistry Nutrition Tips
In the pursuit of overall health and wellness, we often focus on exercise, sleep, and mental well-being, but one aspect that can sometimes be overlooked is the connection between nutrition and oral health. The fact is simple; our diet plays a crucial role in the health of our teeth and gums, and adopting a mindful…
The Oral Microbiome: Exploring the Connection Between Oral Health Care and Overall Health
In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the intricate connection between oral health and overall well-being. The truth is, your mouth does more than smile; it serves as a gateway to the rest of your body. As such, the health of our oral microbiome — the diverse community of bacteria, fungi, and…