Treating Symptoms VS. Diagnosing Systems

View PDF At The Dental Wellness Center we offer information that will help individuals understand how the mouth functions as a system and why their oral health has an influence over their overall physical health.

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The Rewards and Challenges of Continuing Education

View PDF Although I didn’t realize at first that the pursuit of continued education would have so many twists and turns, forcing me to make some big decisions along the way, it has been well worth it. Thanks to the great number of patients that value what we have to offer, The Dental Wellness Center …

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The Health Industry – A Rigged Game?

View PDF What really differentiates a holistic from a traditional dentist? I believe that it begins with an attitude on the part of the dentist emphasizing discovering the nature of, and prevention of oral problems, rather than one of simply treating and repairing their results.

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The Differentiator

View PDF An essential attribute of a holistic approach is patient compliance and collaboration based upon the patient’s high interest in becoming healthy – an interest that has been aroused through a process that lets them understand the origin of their problems.

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The Dentist Interview Explained

View PDF The first appointment is so vital; it is dedicated quality time between the doctor and patient, a chance to get to know one another to discuss patient dental concerns and to set goals to resolve those concerns.

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The Dental Wellness Center Inception and Purpose

View PDF The purpose of the Dental Wellness Center is to inform its patients about the unique nature of their oral status through a co-learning process between doctor and patient that empowers them to make informed choices regarding its future.

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The Bigger Picture Of The Dental Wellness Center

View PDF The uniqueness of our Dental Wellness Center lies in its model of health developed through extensive research of healthy oral systems which includes the muscles, ligaments, joints, gums, and yes – the teeth.

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Some Words on the Path to Becoming a Holistic Practice

View PDF The following is a brief history of Dr. McBride’s own learning process as a dentist and how his practice evolved into becoming a holistic Wellness Center.

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Patient Directed Care through a Holistic, Wellness Oriented Approach to Dentistry

View PDF Fundamental to a more holistic, or wellness mode is a recognition that symptoms have causes, therefore therapy is based upon meticulous assessment that identifies the cause(s) from which preventive and treatment regimens are developed.

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Our First Appointment

View PDF The value of this first appointment is incalculable as it is the start of a process that can reverse any negative attitudes towards dentistry and set the stage for a lifetime of oral health. Keep reading to learn more!

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