by admin | Jan 16, 2020 | Dental Health
If you’re struggling with acne and feel like you’ve tried everything, from expensive face washes to high-end facial toners to overnight spot treatments, there’s a chance that the issue may actually be your oral health. We know, we know, sounds a little crazy,...
by admin | Dec 5, 2019 | Amalgam Fillings, Mercury Detoxification
At Total Health Dentistry, we are IAOMT SAFE-certified dentists. The IAOMT Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique SMART-certification signifies that a dentist has completed The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) educational...
by admin | Nov 14, 2019 | Wisdom Teeth Extractions OKC
If your wisdom teeth are coming in or have already erupted, call Dr. Greg Spielmann at 405-848-7780. We will examine your mouth and take an x-ray to check how your wisdom teeth are developing and if there are any signs of trouble. Wisdom teeth usually develop between...
by admin | Nov 7, 2019 | Diabetes and Dental Health
Diabetes and dental care: Guide to a healthy mouth What do brushing and flossing have to do with diabetes? Plenty. If you have diabetes, here’s why dental care matters — and how to do it right. When you have diabetes, high blood sugar can take a toll on your...
by admin | Oct 29, 2019 | Amalgam Fillings, Mercury Detoxification, Metal-Free Dentistry
Did you know all silver fillings (also called amalgam fillings) contain about 50% mercury? Did you also know mercury is a highly toxic element? In fact, there is no known safe level of mercury exposure. Here in the United States, silver fillings are...
by admin | Oct 22, 2019 | Sensitive Teeth
Is the taste of ice cream or a sip of hot coffee sometimes a painful experience for you? Does brushing or flossing make you wince occasionally? If so, you may have sensitive teeth. Possible causes include: Tooth decay (cavities) Fractured teeth Worn fillings Gum...
by admin | Oct 4, 2019 | Gum Disease, Gum Recession
Gum disease is a big problem and it can sneak up on you and destroy your teeth. Stop receding gums and periodontal disease before it is too late. Do not ignore gum recession. Bacteria are present in everyone’s mouth. 24/7, these micro-organisms eat away our most...
by admin | Sep 12, 2019 | Smile Makeover
If you have a chipped, slightly misaligned, or otherwise imperfect tooth that needs cosmetic restoration, we may suggest one-appointment bonding. Dr. Terry Bass DDS Oklahoma City Cosmetic Bonding Dentist can apply composite resin that’s been shaded to blend with your...
by admin | Sep 6, 2019 | Dental Health, teeth grinding.
Physical and emotional symptoms of stress like headaches, stomachaches, and anxiety can also affect your oral, or mouth, health. Get to know your body’s early warning signs and start taking steps to reduce your stress. You could be protecting your oral health in...
by admin | Aug 29, 2019 | Dental Health, Wellness
Dr. Terry Bass DDS is very interested in your total health. He is keen on researching the connection between oral health and your overall wellness. This article is so interesting in the healing power of our smiles. Your smile, and associated oral health, may be a...
