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Gum Disease (Periodontal Health) Treatment in Phoenix
22 holistic practitioners in Phoenix who can help with Gum Disease (Periodontal Health). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
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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 Phoenix for Gum Disease (Periodontal Health)
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#1
95GPS
Living Wellness Medical Center
VerifiedDr. Leila Turner, ND; Dr. Sarv Varta Khalsa, MD, ND; Dr. Lauri Brouwer, ND; Dr. Alyssa Cooper, ND·ND, MD (Dr. Khalsa dual-licensed), licensed Arizona naturopathic physicians
4.9(150)
Phoenix, AZ
naturopathic medicine
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(480) 588-6856#2
95GPS
Living Wellness Medical Center
VerifiedDr. Leila Turner, ND; Dr. Sarv Varta Khalsa, MD, ND; Dr. Lauri Brouwer, ND; Dr. Alyssa Cooper, ND·ND, MD (Dr. Khalsa dual-licensed), licensed Arizona naturopathic physicians
4.9(0)
Phoenix, AZ
naturopathic medicine
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(480) 588-6856#3
93GPS
Natural Med Doc Phoenix
VerifiedMultiple Licensed NDs·ND, licensed naturopathic doctors
5.0(93)
1219 E Glendale Ave #3, Phoenix, AZ 85020
naturopathic medicine
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(602) 374-6902#4
93GPS
Natural Med Doc Phoenix
VerifiedMultiple Licensed NDs·ND, licensed naturopathic doctors
5.0(0)
1219 E Glendale Ave #3, Phoenix, AZ 85020
naturopathic medicine
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(602) 374-6902#5
91GPS
Dr. Han's Acupuncture Clinic
VerifiedDr. Han, LAc, OMD·LAc, OMD, licensed acupuncturist and Oriental Medicine Doctor
4.9(0)
Phoenix/Scottsdale area
Acupuncture
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(480) 467-5172#6
91GPS
Dr. Han's Acupuncture Clinic
VerifiedDr. Han, LAc, OMD·LAc, OMD, licensed acupuncturist and Oriental Medicine Doctor
4.9(0)
Phoenix/Scottsdale area
Acupuncture
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(480) 467-5172#7
89GPS
Raíces Naturopathic Medical Center
VerifiedDr. Ana M. Lara, NMD·NMD, licensed Arizona naturopathic physician
4.8(42)
926 E McDowell Rd UNIT 204, Phoenix, AZ 85006
naturopathic medicine
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(602) 926-1711#8
89GPS
Raíces Naturopathic Medical Center
VerifiedDr. Ana M. Lara, NMD·NMD, licensed Arizona naturopathic physician
4.8(0)
926 E McDowell Rd UNIT 204, Phoenix, AZ 85006
naturopathic medicine
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(602) 926-1711#9
88GPS
Naturopathic Group
VerifiedDr. Steven Katz, ND; Dr. Loreena Ryder, ND·ND, licensed Arizona naturopathic physicians
4.8(76)
Phoenix/Scottsdale area
integrative medicine
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88GPS
Dr. Amy Eunjung Lee Acupuncture
VerifiedDr. Amy Eunjung Lee, LAc, PhD·LAc, PhD in TCM, licensed by Arizona and California boards, NCCAOM certified
5.0(0)
Phoenix/Scottsdale area
Acupuncture
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Contact via website#11
88GPS
Naturopathic Group
VerifiedDr. Steven Katz, ND; Dr. Loreena Ryder, ND·ND, licensed Arizona naturopathic physicians
4.8(0)
Phoenix/Scottsdale area
integrative medicine
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88GPS
Dr. Amy Eunjung Lee Acupuncture
VerifiedDr. Amy Eunjung Lee, LAc, PhD·LAc, PhD in TCM, licensed by Arizona and California boards, NCCAOM certified
5.0(0)
Phoenix/Scottsdale area
Acupuncture
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87GPS
Dr. Jill Zdan Dermatology
VerifiedJill Zdan, NMD, PA-C·NMD, PA-C, board-certified naturopathic doctor and physician assistant
4.9(54)
North Central Phoenix
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Dr. Jill Zdan Dermatology
VerifiedJill Zdan, NMD, PA-C·NMD, PA-C, board-certified naturopathic doctor and physician assistant
4.9(0)
North Central Phoenix
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
Rossignol Medical Center
VerifiedDr. Jaclyn Bain, ND·ND, board-certified in naturopathic pediatrics
4.7(47)
Phoenix area
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
David LeGar Acupuncture
David LeGar, LAc·LAc, board-certified, Masters in Oriental Medicine
4.9(0)
Phoenix, AZ 85044
Acupuncture
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86GPS
Rossignol Medical Center
VerifiedDr. Jaclyn Bain, ND·ND, board-certified in naturopathic pediatrics
4.7(0)
Phoenix area
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
David LeGar Acupuncture
David LeGar, LAc·LAc, board-certified, Masters in Oriental Medicine
4.9(0)
Phoenix, AZ 85044
Acupuncture
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83GPS
Dr. Kensive Yu-Nguyen Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Kensive Yu-Nguyen, ND·ND, licensed Arizona naturopathic physician
4.8(29)
Phoenix area
naturopathic medicine
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83GPS
Dr. Yolanda Rodriguez Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Yolanda Rodriguez, NMD·NMD, licensed Arizona naturopathic medical doctor
4.8(0)
Phoenix area
naturopathic medicine
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