Holistic Dentistry NJ

There are an increasing number of dental practices that use the words “holistic”, “natural”, “biological” or the like. Unfortunately, patients often discover that these terms are merely labels to attract alternative-minded patients. At the Center For Systemic Dentistry , which was founded nearly 30 years ago, you will find a practice dedicated to finding the delicate balance between ancient wisdom and modern technology—for the true health and healing of our patients. Our practice is truly unique, so much so, that our patients travel from across the tri-state air and even from across the United States for the alternative natural healing methods that we offer. eaPlease read A Basic Primer on Holistic Dentistry to see what we mean. So whether you are located in Berkeley Heights, any of the surrounding towns or throughout the NJ/NY/PA tri-state area, we’re here to help you with your dental needs. Dr. Philip Memoli Natural Detoxification | Holistic Dentistry NJ

The Center for Systemic Dentistry will work with you to determine the best course of treatment to safely remove your existing mercury amalgam. Call us today at (908) 464-9144 or contact us via our  Online Contact Form . A safe, effective program for removal of mercury amalgam is the first step toward reversing the effects of mercury toxicity in your body. The Center for Systemic Dentistry in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey , is committed to being the state’s leading dental practice that focuses on holistic, healing-focused dentistry.  Dr. Philip Memoli  is ready to help you recover your health so you can begin to lead a life free of mercury toxicity. Our next article is a step-by-step guide to the procedures followed by The Center for Systemic Dentistry to ensure for our patients a safe and comprehensive program of amalgam removal. Click here to read detailed scientific and clinical information about the biolo...

Many patients have heard the term “ mercury toxicity ” associated with fillings but still have many questions about it: what is it, am I affected by it, and what can be done to remediate it? Fillings are made of a substance called dental amalgam. This is a mixture of metals, consisting primarily of mercury. Mercury amalgam has been used as a dental filling material around the world since ancient times and in the United States for nearly 200 years. Mercury toxicity, also called mercury poisoning, is caused by a high level of mercury in the body. The presence of mercury has been shown to cause wide range of chronic and acute health problems affecting all major systems in the body; neurological, gastrointestinal, immune, and cardiovascular problems have been attributed to mercury toxicity, as has damage to major organs such as the liver, kidneys, and lungs. The question of whether or not mercury amalgam fillings contribute to mercury exposure is hotly debated. ...

Childhood, when permanent (“adult”) teeth began to grow, is the best time to teach youngsters good oral hygiene habits and how to make wise nutritional choices. By learning how to prevent compromising the enamel, the hard substance that covers teeth, children can minimize and perhaps prevent the dental problems that plague many adults. To this day, there is disagreement in the dental community about the precise cause of tooth decay. The most widely accepted theory is that decay is a local phenomenon (contained to the area of the mouth), caused when mouth bacteria consume sugar and excrete acid, which begins to decay enamel. Some studies have demonstrated that certain foods, medical conditions, and bacteria can initiate decay; other studies assert that, although those factors may start the decay process, they do not contribute the formation of cavities. Others consider tooth decay to be the result of systemic disease—conditions that originate elsewhere in the body but...