Dental News and Articles Fort Lauderdale FL

How to Overcome Mercury Toxicity in Dental Fillings

Posted By: Dr. Yolanda Cintron | Published On: Nov 3, 2022 | Amalgam Removal

Mercury Toxicity in Dentistry Fort Lauderdale FL Area

If you are 45 years old and have ever had a cavity, chances are that you were treated with amalgam fillings. Here is the thing, these fillings might be good at treating cavities, but they contain mercury — one of the most toxic substances known to man. Amalgam fillings have been around for 150 years, but today they aren’t popular — and for a good reason. With technological advancement and more people becoming health conscious, metal fillings are slowly being phased out. But why are we still talking about them? Because if you have them, they should be replaced. But … Continue reading

Stress-free dentistry is possible with sedation options

Posted By: Dr. Yolanda Cintron | Published On: Jun 17, 2022 | Sedation

Stress Free Dentistry in Fort Lauderdale FL Area

Most people don’t look forward to visiting the dentist’s office. In fact, for some people, the mere thought of it makes them anxious and worried and can often leave them avoiding their appointments. Some fear the uncertainty of potential issues. Others may have had a traumatic experience in the past that’s had a lasting effect. Unfortunately, avoiding the dentist, no matter the reason, can put your oral health and overall wellbeing at risk. At Go Natural Dentistry in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, we have many years of experience working with patients who experience dental fears and phobias to provide stress-free dentistry. … Continue reading

The many ways lasers are revolutionizing dentistry

Posted By: Dr. Yolanda Cintron | Published On: Dec 13, 2021 | Laser Dentistry

Laser Dentistry Services in Lauderdale FL Area

In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, dentists are always looking for the newest and most cutting-edge methods in dentistry. At Go Natural Dentistry, Dr. Yolanda Cintron and her team are accomplishing this through laser dentistry techniques. Dr. Cintron provides laser dentistry services to patients because of the many benefits to both the dental team and the patient. Laser dentistry is not anything new, but it is being adopted by more dentists today than at any other point in history. Laser dentistry became known as an established and acceptable form of dentistry as early as the 1990s. It has since evolved and been … Continue reading

A Local Dentist Educates Patients on The Progressing Stages of Periodontal Disease

Posted By: Dr. Yolanda Cintron | Published On: Dec 13, 2021 | Periodontal Disease

Treatment for Periodontal Disease in Lauderdale FL Area

Without treatment, periodontal disease (also called gum disease) can negatively affect dental health. You could lose teeth when gum disease is allowed to wreak havoc to the supporting structures which hold your teeth in place. Patients who suffer from gum disease see Dr. Yolanda Cintron and the team at Go Natural Dentistry. Stages of Gum Disease Gum disease happens when bacteria in your mouth, along the gum line, causes your gums to become inflamed. This inflammation, if allowed to progress, can affect your bone structure which supports your teeth. Gum disease is caused by the bacteria present in plaque build-up. … Continue reading

Reasons why individuals Grind Clench their teeth and how it can lead to TMJ Disorder

Posted By: Dr. Yolanda Cintron | Published On: Dec 13, 2021 | TMJ Clenching and Bruxism

Are you suffering from pain in your temporomandibular joint? Your TMJ disorder can be helped with treatment from a local dentist. Patients in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, have been getting effective treatment from Dr. Yolanda Cintron and the team at Go Natural Dentistry. Everybody will clench their jaws or grind their teeth from time to time. When this becomes a chronic issue, it can lead to long-term problems with your temporomandibular joint. Your dentist can work with you on developing a plan to relieve pain and discomfort caused by TMJ issues but understanding why you are clenching or grinding in the … Continue reading

Revitalize your smile with porcelain dental veneers

Posted By: Dr. Yolanda Cintron | Published On: Nov 5, 2021 | Veneers

Dental Teeth Veneers Cost in Fort Lauderdale Area

Are gaps, chips, or other imperfections in your teeth keeping you from showing off your smile at every opportunity? A brilliant smile is one of the first things many people notice, and if you are embarrassed about the appearance of your teeth, it might be holding you back. At Go Natural Dentistry in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, we offer a variety of customized options for revitalizing your smile, including dental veneers. Benefits of veneers Dental veneers are a cosmetic treatment option that offers many benefits to patients interested in transforming their smile: They are very versatile and can be used to … Continue reading

Biological dental care, what sets this type of dentistry apart?

Posted By: Dr. Yolanda Cintron | Published On: Nov 5, 2021 | Featured Articles

Biological Dental Care in Fort Lauderdale Area

Health-conscious individuals often take great care to eat a nutritious diet and get regular exercise to keep their bodies healthy. Moreover, in recent years, many have become interested in taking their health a step further by working with a biological dentist. If you live in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida area and have been looking for a dentist who provides biological dental care, you have come to the right place! At Go Natural Dentistry, Dr. Yolanda Cintron is a holistic dentist that provides care tailored to your overall health needs and preferences, rather than just treating one tooth problem at a … Continue reading

Are dental materials causing health problems? Learn more about Clifford biocompatibility testing

Posted By: Dr. Yolanda Cintron | Published On: Nov 5, 2021 | Blog

Biocompatible Clifford Testing Cost in Fort Lauderdale Area

Your teeth, gums, and other oral structures are intricately connected to the rest of your body, and the use of certain materials in your dental care could be costing you your overall wellness and vitality. No two patients have the same biochemistry, so it has a given that no dental material is universally suited for every patient. That is why we are proud to offer the Clifford Materials Reactivity Test at Go Natural Dentistry in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, which assesses the biocompatibility of various dental materials to determine which ones work optimally with your body. What is the Clifford test? … Continue reading

What to expect during safe removal of amalgam fillings

Posted By: Dr. Yolanda Cintron | Published On: Sep 29, 2021 | Amalgam Removal

Amalgam Removal Dentist in Fort Lauderdale Area

Dental amalgam has been used for over a century as a filling material for teeth that have cavities. While this material is effective as filling a tooth, it can be problematic for oral and systemic health in multiple ways. At Go Natural Dentistry in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, holistic dentist Dr. Yolanda Cintron has over 21 years of experience in performing safe removal of amalgam fillings. Rigorous safety protocols for amalgam removal Because amalgam contains approximately 50 percent mercury, it is essential for the health of both you and the dental team, as well as the environment, to perform amalgam removal … Continue reading

Root canal removal: a holistic treatment option for infected teeth

Posted By: Dr. Yolanda Cintron | Published On: Sep 29, 2021 | Root Canal Removal

Holistic Option for Root Canal Removal in Fort Lauderdale Area

Modern dental technologies have dramatically improved how we can treat and save decayed, diseased, or damaged teeth. However, there are times when teeth become so badly infected or compromised that the only two viable options are to have root canal therapy performed or to have the tooth extracted. However, root canal treatment can result in a prolonged infection in the tooth that can eventually enter the bloodstream. At Go Natural Dentistry in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, holistic dentist Dr. Yolanda Cintron offers comfortable, gentle tooth extractions and root canal removal for patients who are concerned about the impact that root canal-treated … Continue reading

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