Mercury and Metal Removal
Amalgam fillings (silver fillings) are made up of 50% mercury. Every time you eat and bite on those fillings, vapors of mercury are released and absorbed by your body. Those mercury ions also diffuse into the pulp (nerve and blood vessels of the tooth) and can go into your bloodstream. Mercury is toxic to your […]
Jawbone Cavitations
Cavitations, also known as NICO (neuralgia inducing cavitational osteonecrosis) and IBD (ischemic bone disease), are diseases of the jawbone often associated with an extraction done in the past. This most likely results from a traumatic extraction or the lack of complete removal of the periodontal ligament. This disease progressively impairs the blood supply to the […]