Resource Hub

Resource Libraries

Curated guidance on biologic dentistry, safety protocols, and practical next steps for patients and providers.

Search resources

Sort by

Choosing a Biological Dentist Whole-Body Health & Meridians Dental Materials & Biocompatibility Nutrition & Oral Health Children's Teeth Root Canals & Alternatives Gum Disease & Gum Health Breathing, Sleep, TMJ & Jaw Pain Implants, Extractions & Cavitations Pregnancy & Hormones Mercury Fillings & Safe Removal Cavities & Tooth Decay Medications, Anesthesia & Sedation Fluoride, Toxins & Detox

Children's Teeth
Nov 26, 2025

How to Brush Toddler Teeth When They Refuse

How to brush a toddler's teeth when they refuse, including the knee-to-knee position, sensory strategies for neurodivergent toddlers, and how to keep it calm.

Dr. Teresa Scott Read resource
Pregnancy & Hormones
Jan 4, 2026

Is Dental Work Safe During Pregnancy? Care and Pain Relief

Which dental treatments and medications are safe in pregnancy, why lidocaine is used but pain options are limited, and why treating issues first is safest.

Dr. Teresa Scott Read resource
Pregnancy & Hormones
Jan 10, 2026

Amalgam Removal During Pregnancy: Why It Must Wait

Why amalgam removal is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding even with SMART or PROTECT, and how to manage a broken amalgam until it is safe.

Dr. Teresa Scott Read resource
Whole-Body Health & Meridians Children's Teeth Root Canals & Alternatives
Dec 16, 2025

Root Canal on a Child's Permanent Front Tooth: What to Know

What happens when a child's permanent front tooth dies, why holding that tooth until facial growth ends around age 18 to 21 matters, and the options to weigh.

Dr. Teresa Scott Read resource
Children's Teeth
Jan 14, 2026

Infected Baby Tooth: Does It Need Treatment?

Why an infected baby tooth should never be ignored, how chronic infection links to anemia, poor growth and missed school, and why waiting carries risk.

Dr. Teresa Scott Read resource
Pregnancy & Hormones
Jan 13, 2026

Is It Safe to Remove Amalgam Fillings While Pregnant?

Why amalgam removal is avoided during pregnancy, which materials must be minimized and which can be managed, and why timing by trimester protects the baby.

Dr. Teresa Scott Read resource
Children's Teeth Breathing, Sleep, TMJ & Jaw Pain Implants, Extractions & Cavitations
Mar 11, 2026

Orthodontist Wants to Pull My Child's Teeth: What to Do

What to do when an orthodontist wants to pull your child's teeth for crowding, why extraction can shrink the airway, and why to ask about expansion first.

Dr. Julia Sadove-Lopez Read resource
Children's Teeth Breathing, Sleep, TMJ & Jaw Pain Implants, Extractions & Cavitations
Aug 16, 2026

Does My Child Need a Space Maintainer After Losing a Tooth?

When a space maintainer is needed after a baby tooth is lost early, when the permanent tooth will erupt fine on its own, and the material questions to ask.

Dr. Julia Sadove-Lopez Read resource
Choosing a Biological Dentist Dental Materials & Biocompatibility Children's Teeth
Sep 19, 2026

Is Mercury in Amalgam Fillings Dangerous? What Science Shows

Whether mercury in amalgam fillings is dangerous, how much vapor a filling releases each day, and why the removal method matters as much as the decision.

Dr. Teresa Scott Read resource