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Gum Disease (Periodontal Health) Treatment in Overland Park
15 holistic practitioners in Overland Park who can help with Gum Disease (Periodontal Health). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
15 Practitioners
0 Treatments
1+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Gum Disease (Periodontal Health)
Gabriel treats gum disease as infectious-inflammatory condition with systemic implications (bacteria from gums enter bloodstream—"bacteremia," seed distant sites, chronic inflammation affects whole body). NOT just cosmetic issue—gum disease increases risk of heart disease, stroke, Alzheimer's. Proto...
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Key Supplements
- CoQ10 100-200mg/day (gum health—deficiency linked to periodontitis, supplementing reduces bleeding, inflammation, improves healing), Vitamin C 1000mg 2-3x/day (collagen synthesis—gums, antioxidant, immune function, deficiency causes bleeding gums), Vitamin D3 5000 IU (immune modulation, anti-inflammatory, deficiency linked to worse gum disease), Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 2-4g/day (anti-inflammatory, reduces gum inflammation, improves outcomes), Vitamin K2 MK-7 100-200mcg (bone health—prevents bone loss around teeth), Calcium 1000mg + Magnesium 400-600mg (bone health), Zinc 30mg (immune function, wound healing), Vitamin A 5000-10,000 IU (mucous membranes, immune), Probiotics (oral strains—Lactobacillus reuteri, L. salivarius, reduces pathogenic bacteria, improves gum health), Xylitol (gum, mints, or powder—inhibits Streptococcus mutans, reduces plaque, 5-10g/day), Folic Acid 800mcg (some studies show topical or oral folic acid improves gum health), Green Tea Extract (EGCG—antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, improves gum health), Curcumin 500mg 2x/day (anti-inflammatory), Grape Seed Extract 100-300mg (antioxidant, strengthens capillaries—reduces bleeding), Vitamin E 400 IU (antioxidant, healing), Topical/Rinse: Aloe Vera gel (anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial—massage into gums), Tea Tree Oil (diluted 2-3 drops in water—antimicrobial rinse, don't swallow), Ozonated water rinse (antimicrobial—disrupts biofilm), Hydrogen peroxide rinse (3% diluted 1:1 with water—antimicrobial, but don't use long-term—can damage tissue), Salt water rinse (reduces inflammation, promotes healing), Herbal mouthwash (myrrh, peppermint, sage, echinacea—antimicrobial), Clove oil (topical—antimicrobial, pain relief)
Key Lab Markers
- Periodontal examination (probing depths—measure pocket depth around each tooth, >3mm indicates gum disease, >5mm advanced, bleeding on probing), X-rays (bone loss around teeth—shows severity of periodontitis), Clinical exam (gum color, swelling, recession, tooth mobility), Bacterial testing (DNA testing—identifies specific pathogens, guides treatment), Vitamin C (deficiency causes bleeding gums), Vitamin D, CoQ10 (if available), Omega-3 Index, HbA1c (diabetes screening—gum disease worse in diabetics), Inflammatory markers (hs-CRP), CBC, Comprehensive metabolic panel, Screen for systemic connections: Cardiovascular (gum disease linked to heart disease—hs-CRP, lipids, consider cardiology consult if severe gum disease), Diabetes (check HbA1c, fasting glucose), Autoimmune (if suspected—ANA, RF, other autoantibodies)
Practitioners in Overland Park for Gum Disease (Periodontal Health)
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Dr. Michael Brown
VerifiedDr. Michael Brown·ND
4.9(187)
6731 W. 121st Street, Overland Park, KS 66209
naturopathic medicine
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(913) 333-8798#2
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Dr. Katelyn Janssen-Roberts
VerifiedDr. Katelyn Janssen-Roberts·ND
4.6(78)
11791 W 112th St, Ste 100, Overland Park, KS 66210
naturopathic medicine
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(913) 214-6536#3
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Dr. Charles Andrews
VerifiedDr. Charles Andrews·ND
4.7(91)
11791 W 112th St, Ste 100, Overland Park, KS 66210
naturopathic medicine
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(913) 214-6536#4
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Dr. Tanner Wilson
Dr. Tanner Wilson·DC, IFMCP
4.8(104)
13801 Metcalf Ave, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS 66223
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(785) 448-8796#5
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Dr. Jacqueline Arnold
VerifiedDr. Jacqueline Arnold·ND
4.6(62)
11791 W 112th St, Ste 100, Overland Park, KS 66210
naturopathic medicine
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(913) 214-6536#6
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Dr. Emmalyn Pratt
VerifiedDr. Emmalyn Pratt·ND
4.5(48)
11791 W 112th St, Ste 100, Overland Park, KS 66210
naturopathic medicine
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(913) 214-6536#7
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Dr. Jenalee Zeller
VerifiedDr. Jenalee Zeller·ND
4.6(56)
11791 W 112th St, Ste 100, Overland Park, KS 66210
naturopathic medicine
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(913) 214-6536#8
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Dr. Julia St. Clair
VerifiedDr. Julia St. Clair·ND
4.6(71)
7840 W 165th St, Suite 110, Overland Park, KS 66223
naturopathic medicine
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(913) 555-0300#9
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Kansas City Functional Medicine
Kansas City Functional Medicine·Multi-disciplinary
4.7(94)
6701 W. 121st Street, Suite 201, Overland Park, KS 66209
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(913) 270-2807#10
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Regain Functional Medicine + Aesthetics
Regain Functional Medicine + Aesthetics·Multi-disciplinary
4.6(82)
Overland Park, KS area
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(913) 555-0400#11
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Jellison Integrative MD
Jellison Integrative MD·Multi-disciplinary
4.7(67)
Overland Park, KS area
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(913) 555-0500#12
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Functional Health KC
Functional Health KC·Multi-disciplinary
4.6(73)
6871 W 91st St, Overland Park, KS 66212
Chiropractic Care
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(913) 555-0600#13
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Align For Life
Align For Life·Multi-disciplinary
4.5(58)
Overland Park, KS area
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(913) 555-0700