Dear Dr. Ellie:Just found you on Amazon while looking for a book by a holistic dentist in CT. I am trying to decide on a fixed bridge or implants. I am 70 and have made it this far with no… Read More ›
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Finding a Preventative Minded Dentist
Dear Dr. Ellie: I have had dental problems for many years, and am now following the regime in your book which I find a very refreshing outlook on dentistry. How do I find a dentist who is sympathetic to your… Read More ›
Q&A with Dr. Ellie: Xylitol Dosage
Dear Dr. Ellie: I am a little confused about the use of xylitol. Your book recommends 6.5 to 10 grams of xylitol per day, which seems to indicate that the amount of xylitol consumed is the important factor. But I… Read More ›
Continued Staining
Hi Dr. Ellie, My husband and I have been using your system faithfully since August. I have been closely following your very informative blog and am aware that some staining is normal in the first months of your program (particularly… Read More ›
Tooth Sensitivity
Dear Dr. Ellie, Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge and taking your time to answer all the questions. I am so glad I found your book. I knew there had to be a better answer to my dental… Read More ›
Cavities in Very Young Children
Dear Dr. Ellie: What do you think about the safety of these ingredients for a 2 year old: Benzyl Alcohol, Calcium Disodium EDTA, Cetyl Pyridinium Chloride, Disodium Phosphate, Flavor, Poloxamer 407, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol, D&C Red 33 (CI 17200),… Read More ›
Calcium Lactate to Xylitol?
Hi Dr. Ellie, I was wondering if you have considered added calcium lactate to Zellies as a way to improve the remineralization of tooth enamel when used in conjunction with Xylitol? I’m basing that on the following article: http://content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?Doi=88905 If… Read More ›
Hypomineralization
Dear Dr. Ellie: I was just by the dentist today with my five year old daughter. One of her 6-year molars just came in and it was hurting her. The dentist said that this tooth has MIH – and that… Read More ›
Best Forms of Xylitol
Hello Dr. Ellie Can you settle a debate that we are having at home with regards the form that xylitol needs to be in for our daily doses. At the moment, we are using granular xylitol dissolved in water as… Read More ›
Xylitol Sensitivity
Dear Dr. Ellie: I am very interested in improving and maintaining the health and appearance of my mouth and teeth and I came across your website and have been using the complete system but am having issues with the xylitol. … Read More ›