Parker Wellness Blog

Preventative Healthcare: Your Health is in Your Hands
Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 07, 2019

As strong advocates of preventative healthcare, we'd like to share some valuable tips on how to stay on top of your health and overall wellness. Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
Your Mouth is a Mirror. Find Out What We Can See.
Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 07, 2019

Your mouth can tell your dentist a lot about your overall health. Find out what we can find out just by looking at your teeth, gums, and tongue. Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
Why Your Teeth Aren't White and What You Can Do About It
Author: Anonymous updated: Apr. 14, 2019

Pearly, sparkly, shiny, eye-catching, room-lighting, bright white is the shade most of us seek for our teeth. You know that color, the one that turns heads when the wearer of Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
What's Trending This Year on the Wellness Front
Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 23, 2018

As we’ve just wrapped up a seven-part series on the seven dimensions of wellness (check it out if you haven’t yet on the Parker Dentistry blog), we thought it only Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
What's the Link?
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 18, 2018

Your mouth is a window into what’s going on in your body. According to the Academy of General Dentistry, 90% of systemic diseases show signs and symptoms inside of your Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
What's In Your Toothpaste?
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Mar. 26, 2013

What do burnt eggshells, crushed bones, brick dust and ox-hoof ashes have in common? Are they things you discovered in your kid's pocket? Ingredients in a witches brew? Funky organic Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
What is Inflammation?
Author: Anonymous updated: May 21, 2017

“Inflammation is the body’s attempt at self-protection; the aim being to remove harmful stimuli, including damaged cells, irritants, or pathogens-and begin the healing process” (Nordqvist, 2015). Our bodies are quite Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
What Causes Our Skin to Age: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors to Consider
Author: Anonymous updated: May 05, 2019

There is no way to turn back time. There is no way to stop time. Time is both our friend and our enemy. The collective fear of aging is one Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
Welcome to 2016!
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 01, 2016

Welcome to 2016! Today is the first day of a brand new year. It is a fresh start, a new beginning, and the first day that you can launch your Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
We Aren't Just Your Ordinary Dental Office
Author: Anonymous updated: Jun. 12, 2015

We live in a world of perpetual growth where technology and medicine are in a constant state of advancement. We have no problem keeping up with and exceeding the pace Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
We are More than Just Teeth and Gums
Author: Anonymous updated: Jun. 03, 2015

Parker Dentistry Facial Rejuvenation and Wellness is more than just your ordinary dental practice, as many of you already know. The Parker Dentistry blog, My Blog, features weekly articles relating Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
UVA vs. UVB
Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 07, 2016

Oh, how lovely those rays feel on your skin on a hot summer day on the beach. The cool ocean breeze makes the heat bearable and even pleasant as you Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
Trend 9 of 2019: Bedtime and Rise and Shine Consistency
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 03, 2019

In 2018, tracking our sleep was the leading trend in the realm of sleep hygiene. With the use of various technologies and applications, we were able to monitor different aspects Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
Trend 8: Embrace Your Dosha
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 27, 2019

Ayurveda is a 5,000-year-old holistic approach to health and wellness. One of the main principles of Ayurveda is that the mind and body are indissolubly connected. According to Deepak Chopra, Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
Trend 8: Eat More Fat!
Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 21, 2018

The ketogenic diet, good fats, and mitochondrial health are ranking high right now on the trending scale of 2018. The word mitochondria probably induces a flashback to when you were Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
Trend 7: Priorities Have Shifted and Sleep is Reigning Supreme
Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 15, 2018

If there is one thing that you are going to make a personal priority from this moment on it should be sleep. Not only is it important to get enough Read more
Category: Health and Wellness