The Dangers of Root Canals and How to Avoid Having One with Dr. Rouzita Rashtian
b"This episode is brought to you by InsideTracker and AquaTru.\\nRoot canals have become ubiquitous\\u2014almost 60 million are performed each year in the United States. \\u201cYou need a root canal\\u201f is now almost as common as hearing \\u201cyou need a filling.\\u201d It is the only treatment protocol available to retain a tooth that is diseased. Yet just how safe are root canals? And what is the science behind there being a nontoxic alternative to tooth extractions?\\nOn today\\u2019s mini-episode, Dhru and Dr. Rouzita Rashtian dive deep into the topic of root canals. They discuss what a root canal treatment involves, why you might end up needing one, and alternative treatment options.\\xa0\\nDr. Rashtian is a biological dentist and surgeon. She practices utilizing modern health as a platform in helping patients understand the relationship between their mouth and overall health. Her focus is on holistic and biological dentistry, the philosophy recognizing the teeth and associated structures as part of the whole body. Because of this important relationship, she offers a plethora of healthy treatment options, stressing the use of nontoxic materials and focusing on the impact toxins and hidden bacteria can have on cumulative health. She uses minimally invasive techniques to preserve healthy tooth structure and incorporates laser technology and ozone therapy. She holds a SMART certification license through the prestigious International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology. She is also a member of the Holistic Dental Association and the International Association of Mercury Safe Dentists and Biomimetic Dentistry.\\nIn this episode we dive into:\\n\\xa0\\n-What is a root canal?\\n-The four factors to avoid a root canal\\n-Why root canals can be problematic\\n-What you should look out for if you've had a root canal\\n-Options for tooth replacement\\n\\xa0\\nListen to the full episode here.\\nFor more on Dr. Rashtian, follow her on Instagram @SerenityDentalCenter, Facebook @SerenityDentalCenter, and through her website, serenitydentalcenter.com.\\nThis episode is brought to you by InsideTracker and AquaTru.\\nInsideTracker provides detailed nutrition and lifestyle guidance based on your individual needs. Right now, they\\u2019re offering my podcast community 20% off. Just go to insidetracker.com/DHRU to get your discount and try it out for yourself.\\nAquaTru is the primary water filter I use at home and in my office. Right now, they are offering my community an amazing deal. Get $150 off your filter at drhyman.com/filter today.\\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"