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Holistic Dental Articles

Dr. David Lerner has done extensive research and education in many practices of traditional dentistry as well as the holistic dental approach. Below are some of his articles and papers that have been published covering the field of holistic dental health care.

• Nutrition and Degenerative Dental Disease

  The role of nutrition is not fully appreciated as a causative factor in dental disease, which is generally viewed as having a local cause. . . .

• Why We do not use Mercury- Silver Fillings

  FACT: "Silver" or amalgam dental fillings contain from 48-55percent mercury, 33-35 percent silver, and various amounts of copper, tin, zinc, and other metals. Mercury is a powerful poison. . . .

• Choosing a Bio-Compatible Dental Restoration

  In the past few years there has been a growing concern for the potential health hazards imposed by use of dental materials that include toxic compounds. . . .

• Diagnosis and Treatment of Orofacial Pain & Temporo-mandibular Disorders

  The letters, TMJ, are a commonly used abbreviation of the words temporo-mandibular joint. . . .

• The Cranial Mechanism and Dentistry

  As we bite, the forces generated are transmitted along the roots of the teeth and pass into the bones of the skull. . . .

• Dental Somatic Dysfunction & Dental Somatic Integration™

  Structural imbalance or disharmony within the cranio-mandibular system can have profound influences through the body as a whole. . . .

• Straight teeth and a beautiful smile are accessible to all at The Center for Holistic Dentistry

  As valuable a tool as braces can be, they do have their limitations. While they can straighten teeth, they can not deal effectively with many of the problems that accompany crowded and crooked teeth. . . .

• Neuromuscular Dentistry and Beyond at the Center for Holistic Dentistry

  Neuromuscular dentistry recognizes that the muscles that move the jaw must be in a comfortable, relaxed position in order to not be in conflict with the teeth and joint. . . .

• Tomographic Imaging For Precise TMJ & Orthodontic Diagnosis

  The Panorex CMT is a state-of-the-art panoramic and distortion-free tomographic imaging system providing complex motion tomographic capability for implant, TMJ, and sinus imaging. . . .

• Root Canal Therapy - a Holistic view

  The benefit of root canal therapy, is to preserve teeth whose vital tissues are diseased. This aids in the maintenance of the structural integrity of the mouth. . . .

• Applied Kinesiology; an indispensable tool in Holistic Dentistry

  Kinesiology is the study of the body's movement and the mechanisms by which it occurs. Applied Kinesiology is essentially the practice of applying this knowledge to optimize body function. . . .

• The Dental Connection in Cardiac Pain and Arrhythmia

  Dysfunction of the Pectoralis Major muscle seems to always be associated with a primary dental problem. The bite of the teeth plays a very important and central role in maintaining symmetry and balance throughout the muscular system of the body. . .

• Acupuncture Energetics in the Treatment of Temporo-mandibular Disorders

• Dental Distress Syndrome by Dr. Aelred Fonder

  Research has demonstrated that excessive dental distress routinely coexists with a pattern of chronic symptoms that are found throughout all systems of the body.

• General Guidelines for the Patient Undergoing Removal of Mercury-Amalgam Fillings

  The following basic guidelines are a synthesis of information from various publications, protocols published by other health care professionals, and information presented at various symposium’s that Dr. Lerner has attended.

• The Dental Treatment of Snoring and Sleep Apnea

  Oral appliances are worn in the mouth to treat snoring and OSA. These devices are similar to orthodontic retainers or sports mouth guards.

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