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Mark Burhenne, DDS

bulimia
Dental Nutrition

How Bulimia Affects The Teeth + How to Find Hope

Struggling with bulimia can cause painful, and sometimes irreversible, damage to the teeth and mouth. But to fix the …

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no dental insurance
Finding a Dentist

No dental insurance? Here’s what to do.

Many Americans have no dental insurance and are shocked after seeing the sticker price of a procedure. Have you been …

Read moreNo dental insurance? Here’s what to do.
amalgam
Procedures, Teeth Filling

All About Amalgam Fillings: Are they safe? Should you have them removed?

Should I be concerned about my dental amalgam (silver) fillings? How do I know if I’m suffering from mercury toxicity? …

Read moreAll About Amalgam Fillings: Are they safe? Should you have them removed?
opioid
Finding a Dentist

How to Avoid the Opioid Epidemic (for Dentists, Patients, and Families)

You may have heard of the “opioid epidemic” rumbling through our nation, but what does that term mean? If you’re …

Read moreHow to Avoid the Opioid Epidemic (for Dentists, Patients, and Families)
Sleep

Best Sleep Apps + Wearable Sleep Trackers

Want to track your sleep at home? The best sleep apps (with or without wearable sleep technology) can give you a picture …

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bruxism
Sleep

Bruxism (Teeth Grinding): Types, Causes, and Treatments

Bruxism, also known as teeth grinding, is a sleep-related movement disorder that involves clenching jaw muscles together …

Read moreBruxism (Teeth Grinding): Types, Causes, and Treatments
matcha
Dental Nutrition

8 Reasons Your Teeth and Body Love Matcha Green Tea

I’ve said it over and over again—I am a huge fan of high-quality teas like matcha. I travel everywhere with these tea …

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Cavities, Conditions

The MTHFR Mutation and Dental Health

If you thought MTHFR looked like an abbreviation for a dirty word…you could be right (at least according to people who …

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dental filling
Procedures, Teeth Filling

When You Need a Dental Filling + What to Expect

For a small-to-medium cavity that needs dental attention, your dentist may recommend a dental filling. This virtually …

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root cause movie review
Procedures, Root Canal

Root Cause Movie Review: Are Root Canals Killing Us?

Recently, major dental organizations created an uproar about the Root Cause movie. The American Association of …

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anti-aging tips
Sleep

Surprising Anti-Aging Tips: Breathe Through Your Nose (And Here’s How)

On the list of potent anti-aging tips, you might not immediately think about nose breathing. But when you have more …

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best baby toothpaste
Brushing & Flossing, Dental Hygiene

Pick the Best Toothpaste for Your Baby: 5 Non-Toxic Options

As if brushing your baby’s teeth isn’t hard enough, there’s a myriad of baby and toddler toothpastes to choose from. But …

Read morePick the Best Toothpaste for Your Baby: 5 Non-Toxic Options
IQ
Dental Hygiene

Fluoride and IQ: Does prenatal exposure to fluoride lower IQ?

One of the controversial topics every parent has to contend with is fluoride intake. And with new research bringing up …

Read moreFluoride and IQ: Does prenatal exposure to fluoride lower IQ?
Brushing & Flossing, Dental Hygiene

Is Your Floss Toxic? How to Find and Use Safe Dental Floss

Flossing is too important to skip—and safe dental floss can make you feel even better about your habit. In this article, …

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supplements
Cavities, Conditions

Boost Your Nutrition With These 6 Supplements to Heal Cavities

Your body is designed to naturally repair any damage, including in the mouth—as long as it has the proper nutrients to …

Read moreBoost Your Nutrition With These 6 Supplements to Heal Cavities
phytic acid
Dental Nutrition

Is phytic acid good or bad for teeth? Plus 30+ Phytic Acid Foods

This nutrient might help you avoid some disease but might lead to getting more cavities. Let’s look at what phytic acid …

Read moreIs phytic acid good or bad for teeth? Plus 30+ Phytic Acid Foods
cbd oil
Dental Nutrition

CBD Oil Benefits for Better Dental & Overall Health

Are you afraid to go to the dentist? You’re not alone. One out of every four people has dental anxiety. Dental phobia is …

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dry mouth
Cavities, Conditions

Dry Mouth: Consequences, Causes, and Treatments

Whether you recently tried a new mouthwash that is high in alcohol content, just ate a sleeve of saltine crackers, or …

Read moreDry Mouth: Consequences, Causes, and Treatments
Finding a Dentist

Functional Dentistry: Everything You Need to Know

Despite spending more than $3 trillion on healthcare, the United States still loses nearly one million people to …

Read moreFunctional Dentistry: Everything You Need to Know
vitamin k2 foods
Dental Nutrition

Vitamin K2 Foods: Top Choices for Healthy Teeth

Maintaining healthy, cavity-free teeth requires a careful balancing act of several factors. You must use proper brushing …

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vitamin k2
Dental Nutrition

Vitamin K2 Benefits for Dental Health

Though overshadowed by calcium and d3, vitamin k2 is a critical nutrient for oral and dental health. found primarily in …

Read moreVitamin K2 Benefits for Dental Health
baby teething remedies
Dental Hygiene

The Best All-Natural Teething Remedies

When teething is making your baby fussy, cranky, and unwilling to nap or feed, your goal as a parent is to provide …

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electric toothbrush roundup
Brushing & Flossing, Dental Hygiene

Goby, Boka, or Quip? A Dentist Reviews and Compares

  Buying direct online is one of the most popular ways to shop—and your next toothbrush is no exception. By …

Read moreGoby, Boka, or Quip? A Dentist Reviews and Compares
teething-101
Dental Hygiene

Teething 101: How to Tell When Your Baby is Teething and What to Do Next

If you’re a parent, you probably know that teething can be uncomfortable—for you and baby. But knowing what …

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