Biological Dentistry
Whole Body Focus
An approach to dental care that considers the broader factors involved in supporting your oral health and overall well-being.
What whole body focus means in dentistry
Whole Body Focus reflects an approach to dental care that considers the broader factors involved in supporting your oral health and overall well-being. Oral health is connected to habits, medical history, nutrition, and daily routines, and understanding those connections can help inform your dental care plan.
At Maidstone Dental, this approach means taking time to understand your health history, medications, and lifestyle factors that may relate to your oral condition. Dr. Erin Ellis uses that context alongside clinical examination findings when discussing treatment options and preventive recommendations.
What to expect
During comprehensive exams and consultations, your dentist may ask about medical conditions, medications, sleep habits, nutrition, and stress levels when relevant to your oral health. This information helps tailor preventive advice and treatment planning to your individual situation.
Whole body focus does not replace medical care from your physician. When dental findings suggest a need for coordination with other healthcare providers, your dentist can discuss appropriate next steps with you.
Questions about this treatment?
Call 306.326.7777 or book an appointment online.