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October 9, 2017

Can Dental Amalgam Fillings Cause Arthritis?

September 27, 2017

Recipe: Mussels with tomato, bacon & basil PLUS why they are so healthy

Having a varied diet is essential to good nutrition and that includes shellfish. Mussels are […]
September 20, 2017

The importance of movement for oral health and how sprinting can help

We want people to move. Movement is what we are designed to do. At SHDC, we see […]
September 5, 2017

What can we learn from the Blue Zones and how to apply it

You may be familiar with the term Blue Zones – areas around the world where […]
August 22, 2017

4 simple tips to improving your morning routine and have a productive day

A good morning routine can set the tone for an awesome and productive day. However […]
August 15, 2017

PART 3: WHAT IS GOOD HEALTH? The impact of our environment

When we think of good health we often think about how we eat, sleep and move. […]
August 9, 2017

PART 2: WHAT IS GOOD HEALTH? The impact of our breath.

Last week we discussed factors that contribute to good health beyond how we eat, sleep and move. […]
August 1, 2017

PART 1: WHAT IS GOOD HEALTH? The impact of our mental health.

Good health is more than just going to that weekly gym class. It’s more than […]
July 25, 2017

4 signs you’re unhealthy that you probably ignore

Always feeling tired This is a big sign of being unhealthy and influences the rest of […]
July 9, 2017

The problem with band-aid solutions and what it means for our health

Band-aid solutions provide simple answers to health problems. They provide a quick fix without addressing […]
June 23, 2017

The Fat Debate: Dr Ron weighs in on this confusing health message

The low-fat message has dominated our public health messages for decades. We are told to […]
May 19, 2017

5 Healthy alternatives to sugary drinks for better oral health

The problem with sugary drinks It’s no secret that as dentists we’re not a fan […]
May 11, 2017

Saliva 101

When you think about good oral and general health saliva may not be one of […]
May 4, 2017

The Kitchen Pharmacy

Starting to notice a little sniffle? Itchy eyes? Runny nose? Sore throat? Put down those […]
April 20, 2017

Dental Mercury Amalgam Fillings: An Environmental and Health Issue

Materials used for dental restorations should not interfere with the body’s normal functions and be […]
April 6, 2017

SHDC Team | Kristel’s Volunteer Trip

At the beginning of the year Kristel, one of our Dental Hygienist’s embarked on a […]
March 22, 2017

SHDC Team | Anneke | Dental Hygienist and Therapist

Favourite healthy activities? I love surfing, being on the water is great exercise and also […]
March 2, 2017

What is a Holistic Dentist?

This is the most common question we are asked. Dentistry is traditionally focused on the […]