A systemic approach to dentistry
Many individuals take care of their teeth in a traditional manner. They brush twice a day, floss occasionally and visit a dentist for yearly checkups and repairs. If a dentist discovers a cavity it is filled, a dead root they have a root canal. Recently, an alternate approach to traditional dentistry has grown in popularity. This alternative method, sometimes referred to as the Oral Systemic approach, uses a more systemic, holistic approach to dental care. What is the Oral Systemic Approach? The Oral Systemic approach to alternative dentistry evaluates an individual’s overall well being physically, mentally and emotionally. An Oral Systemic dentist will use the findings of individuals overall health to then suggest and provide treatment. Unlike traditional dentistry, which takes dental health into consideration when providing treatment, the Oral Systemic approach takes a combination of many other factors to recommend treatment. The holistic, alternative dental treatments steer away