Dr. Cole in the News – Articles
Published Written Articles
- Why We Don’t Use Fluoride
Throughout my dental studies and practice, I’ve examined numerous patients whose mouths have been destroyed by the effects of fluoride. Last year, I met with an 11 year old girl, who although healthy and attractive in appearance, carried a shy demeanor and rarely smiled … Read More
- Oral Body Connection – Oral Health Affects Your Overall Health
A horse enthusiast will tell you to check the horse’s teeth to gauge his overall health. The same can be said for humans. Where else can you see your skeleton? Your mouth is the most accessible place to see what is happening … Read More
- Tooth Whitening
The popularity of tooth whitening is greater than ever before. A few years ago, you might have stumbled across a small advertisement in a magazine like Vogue or Cosmopolitan. Today, you can’t open any magazine without reading numerous ads … Read More
- Why We Are Mercury Free
I recently attended a very important international dental seminar in Scottsdale, Arizona. Several prominent physicians and dentists from Europe discussed in great detail the problems with mercury amalgam fillings and their profoundly toxic effects … Read More
- Mercury Rising
On August 29, 2002, a Lufkin dentist was sued for placing 4 amalgam fillings in a pregnant lady allegedly causing her young boy to develop severe autism soon after birth … Read More
- Choosing Alternative Practitioners Wisely
As a dentist who works with patients on a holistic comprehensive level, I am acutely aware of all the different disciplines people undertake to improve their wellbeing. Over the past eleven years, I’ve worked closely with select health practitioners to help people achieve optimal health … Read More
Published Clinical Articles
- Splinting Teeth
When faced with the dilemma of how to maintain periodontally compromised teeth, restorative dentists often splint mobile teeth to stronger adjacent teeth in an effort to prolong the life expectancy of the loose teeth … Read More
- Tetracycline
Restoring the tetracycline-stained smile into one that looks lifelike is one of the most difficult endeavors in cosmetic dentistry. Because the dentin is so deeply stained in most cases, achieving a stain-free smile is difficult … Read More