Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health Best of Series - The Dangers of Root Canals
Mar 2, 2022
Dr. Val Kanter, a board-certified endodontist and biological dentist from Beverly Hills, discusses the overlooked dangers of root canals. He advocates for holistic dental practices and explores treatments like ozone and laser therapies. The conversation highlights the need for 3D dental scans to catch missed infections and emphasizes the risks of traditional methods. Kanter also dives into innovative approaches like hyperbaric oxygen therapy and the importance of educating patients on safe dental practices. Join in for an eye-opening take on oral health!
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Prioritizing Prevention in Dental Care
- Prioritize prevention over treatment in dental care, just like in medical care.
- Focus on good nutrition, including sufficient vitamins D, A, K, and minerals.
The Role of Pain and Regenerative Therapies
- Pain serves as an important indicator of underlying dental issues.
- Ozone and laser therapies can reverse inflammation and even sterilize infected nerve tissue.
A Case of Tooth Revitalization
- Dr. Kanter shared a case where a necrotic tooth was revitalized using bioceramic materials.
- Lasers stimulate tissue regeneration by increasing ATP production, collagen synthesis, and angiogenesis.
