Here’s the truth about fillings – and all cosmetic restorative dental materials – they don’t last forever. Like anything, these materials that are placed in our mouth wear down over time. However, they still remain a far better alternative to metal in the mouth. The question then becomes: when a filling, crown, or other restorative …

Sugar has become a staple of the American diet. The reason why? Because we love it. Many studies have been performed but the preference for sugar is noted even at early ages without any concept of what sugar is. What Do We Prefer? Infants were analyzed in a study and were given either water or …

How many times have you been to the dentist filling out forms that contain a host of information related to your general health? Probably a fair amount. Have you ever stopped to think, wait… why am I filling out information to do with my general health at the dentist? The Well Documented Mouth-Body Connection There …

Have you ever brushed your teeth, spit out the toothpaste and wondered why you saw trace amounts of blood? You aren’t alone. Many people have bleeding gums, but does that mean it’s normal? Absolutely is not. Blood presence is generally the body’s way of saying, “Hey, look, there’s a problem we have going on over …

We’re excited to announce that our website now houses a new holistic dentist before after gallery featuring Dr. David Villarreal’s work first hand! It is our personal goal to make sure this gallery is updated as frequently as possible with new cases from our very own patients that have enjoyed the expertise of the team …

There has been quite the amount of buzz over the use of e-cigarettes, also known as electronic cigarettes, which have been marketed as a “safe” alternative to smoking real cigarettes with tobacco. Are E-Cigarettes Really Safe? The short answer: not according to the studies. A recent study has found that three out of four e-cigarettes …

If you aren’t aware by now, holistic dentistry is a specific type of dentistry that approaches your dental needs with your mind, body, and soul at the forefront. Most of our actions that we partake in on a daily basis are so routine that we haven’t given much thought about them – that is, until …

Dr. Villarreal is a world-renowned holistic dentist for his expertise in the removal and replacement of mercury, amalgam fillings. Most of us do not have the time to sift through lengthy articles, so we decided to provide an easy to digest infographic that captures the Top 5 Facts on Mercury for your convenience. Like this …

When it comes to choosing a dentist for yourself and your family, a holistic dentist can offer a great alternative to the conventional dentistry practice. Both traditional and holistic dentists are trained at the same dental schools, plus states require them to log a certain number of continuing education hours per year to maintain their …

For many of us, especially in big cities, being surrounded by hundreds of people every day starts to unconsciously influence our behaviors and routines. This usually takes form in simple tasks, and as insignificant they may seem at first, they could end up being deadly. Take your morning routine for example, some of us grew …