Although the terms holistic dentistry and integrative dentistry have some overlap, these terms are not interchangeable. They have distinct differences that are important to keep in mind when searching for a dentist that is right for you. Holistic Dentistry To start, holistic dentistry focuses on healing the overall person, rather than just treating the symptoms…
Many of our patients come to us because they are looking for dental care that gets to the bottom of longstanding dental problems. They’ve been searching for help for years, and are looking for a different approach than others they’ve tried. Many current dental therapies offer a “quick fix” solution.” They treat the symptoms but…
2022 has been flying by. If you’ve missed any dental cleanings, now is a great time to schedule an appointment to keep your smile bright. Make the most of the cleanings your dental plan offers. How can you find out how many your plan allows? Dental plans publish information on the benefits on their websites…
Everyone wants an attractive smile, but it can be hard to keep your teeth looking great if you love coffee, red wine, or other beverages that stain them. Other culprits that stain the teeth include tea, berries, juices, soda, energy and sports drinks, dark-colored sauces like tomato and soy sauce, sweets and tobacco products. The…
When you walk into our office, you’ll notice that it differs from many dentist’s waiting rooms. We like to think of it as a sanctuary for curious minds. Many of our patients enjoy browsing through the books Dr. Memoli has curated from his personal collection. In addition to books and periodicals on dentistry, our collection…
Have you ever woken up in the morning with a stiff and achy jaw? You may be suffering from bruxism, otherwise known as tooth clenching, along with an estimated 1 in 10 people that also grind their teeth in the night. Bruxism is a condition that is characterized by the unconscious grinding or clenching of…