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Our Holistic Philosophy

Treating the Whole Person, Not Just Teeth

Dentistry That Honors Your Whole Body

At Central Dentist, we believe your mouth is the gateway to your overall health. What happens in your oral cavity doesn't stay there – it affects your entire body. This understanding drives our holistic approach to dentistry, where we consider not just your teeth and gums, but your complete wellness journey.

Traditional dentistry often treats symptoms. We dig deeper to find root causes. A cavity isn't just a hole to fill – it's a sign that something in your body's ecosystem needs attention. Maybe it's nutrition, maybe it's pH balance, maybe it's airway issues affecting your sleep. We look at the whole picture to help you achieve lasting oral and systemic health.

Every material we use, every treatment we recommend, and every protocol we follow is chosen with your total health in mind. We're not just fixing problems – we're partnering with your body's natural healing abilities to create sustainable wellness.

Our Core Principles

The foundation of our holistic approach

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Biocompatible Materials

Every material we use is carefully selected for its compatibility with human biology. No mercury, no BPA, no fluoride – just safe, proven materials that work in harmony with your body.

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Root Cause Resolution

We don't just treat symptoms – we investigate why problems occur. By addressing underlying causes like nutrition, breathing, and pH balance, we help prevent future issues.

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Minimally Invasive Care

We preserve as much natural tooth structure as possible. Using advanced technology and conservative techniques, we treat problems early and gently, respecting your body's natural design.

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Patient Education

We believe knowledge empowers better health decisions. We take time to explain your oral-systemic connections, treatment options, and preventive strategies so you can make informed choices.

What Makes Our Approach Different

Comprehensive care that goes beyond traditional dentistry

Mercury-Free Since 1981

We've been mercury-free for over 40 years, using SMART protocols for safe amalgam removal and offering only biocompatible alternatives.

Airway-Focused Care

We evaluate breathing and sleep patterns, understanding that proper airway function is fundamental to overall health and development.

Natural Healing Support

Using ozone therapy, PRF, and other biological treatments, we support your body's natural healing processes without harsh chemicals.

The Oral-Systemic Connection

Understanding how oral health impacts your entire body

Research consistently shows connections between oral health and systemic conditions. By addressing oral health holistically, we're not just protecting your teeth – we're supporting your entire body's wellness.

Cardiovascular Health: Gum disease bacteria can enter the bloodstream and affect heart health
Respiratory Function: Oral bacteria can be aspirated into lungs, affecting breathing
Metabolic Balance: Chronic oral inflammation can impact blood sugar regulation
Cognitive Function: Oral pathogens have been linked to cognitive decline
Pregnancy Outcomes: Gum disease can affect pregnancy and birth outcomes
"The mouth is the gateway to the body. A healthy mouth equals a healthy body."

– Dr. Jill Ombrello, Founder of Central Dentist

Experience Holistic Dentistry

Ready to experience dentistry that considers your whole health? Schedule a consultation to discuss how our holistic approach can benefit you and your family.