BDC Blog & News
Discover the Difference of Biological Dentistry
Did you know that the health of your mouth can influence the health of your entire body impacting everything from heart health to immune function? At Blodgett Dental Care, we believe dentistry should go beyond treating teeth and instead focus on supporting your whole-body wellness. That’s the driving force behind our Biological Dentistry Blog a place where science, compassion, and innovation come together to transform how you think about oral health.
Ceramic Veneers: The Psychology and Whole-Health Benefits of a Beautiful Smile
Table of Contents Toggle Smile Spotlight | Blodgett Dental Care What Are Ceramic Veneers? Why People Choose Veneers Oral Health Meets Whole-Body Wellness Are Veneers Right for You? Ideal candidates for ceramic veneers are: Smile Spotlight | Blodgett Dental Care At…
Oral Infection and Breast Cancer: Why Oral Health Matters More Than You Think
Table of Contents Toggle Toxic Tuesday | Blodgett Dental Care How Oral Infection Can Affect Breast Health A Biological Dentistry Perspective Prevention Starts With Oral Health True prevention goes beyond brushing and flossing and includes: Whole-Body Dentistry at…
Exploring Whole-Body Health: Dr. Blodgett’s interview with Dr. Motley
Table of Contents Toggle Watch the full interview with Dr. Chris Motley Start your path to whole-Body Health. Dr. Blodgett sat down with Dr. Chris Motley for a thoughtful conversation centered on whole-body health, prevention, and root-cause healing. Dr. Motley, host…
Blodgett Dental Care Featured on KATU’s AM Northwest: Sharing Our Vision for Whole-Body Dentistry
We’re honored to share some exciting news. Blodgett Dental Care was recently featured on KATU’s AM Northwest , one of Portland’s most trusted lifestyle and health programs. This opportunity allowed us to share our philosophy of holistic, biological dentistry with a…
Transform Your Smile with Biological Dental Rejuvenation
Biological Dental Rejuvenation is an advanced approach to dental care that goes beyond traditional dentistry, focusing on whole-body health and the long-term wellness of your teeth, gums, and immune system. At Blodgett Dental Care in Portland, patients seeking care…
Why Patients Travel for Biological Dentistry
Selecting safer, more thorough dental procedures has become crucial in the modern world, where health issues are growing, and synthetic chemicals are prevalent. As a result, biological dentistry is a cutting-edge strategy that promotes general well-being in addition…
Our Dental Tourism Experience: What to Expect
Table of Contents Toggle Our Dental Tourism Experience: Traveling for dental care should feel seamless, supportive, and enriching, not stressful. At Blodgett Dental Care, our Dental Tourism Program is designed to give patients from around the country (and the world)…
Dental Tourism, Whole-Body Health & Transformational Cosmetic Dentistry in Portland, Oregon
Table of Contents Toggle Start Your Journey This isn’t just another dental trip. It is where you can feel whole again. Why Patients Are Traveling to Portland for Whole-Body Dentistry Patients today are asking deeper questions: Cosmetic Dentistry That Respects the Body…
Alumni in Action: The Listening-Centered Philosophy Behind Blodgett Dental Care
Every so often, a story lands in your inbox that reminds you why compassionate care truly matters. This week, the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Foundation’s School of Dentistry Alumni Newsletter featured an in-depth look at Dr. Kelly J. Blodgett, and…
Dr. Kelly J. Blodgett Ignites a Movement at JCCI 2025: Transforming Dentistry with Team-Centered Performance
At the JCCI 2025 (Joint Congress on Ceramic Implantology) in Switzerland, Dr. Kelly J. Blodgett gave one of the year’s most impactful talks—one that shifted focus from individual expertise to collective excellence. Though he was invited to speak on “Performance as a…
Discover the Whole Health Podcast: Where Oral Health Meets Whole-Body Wellness
Table of Contents Toggle Featured Episode: The September 11th Release What Is the Whole Health Podcast? Why Oral Health Is the Starting Point Key Topics You’ll Find in the Podcast Why This Podcast Matters Meet the Hosts: Experts with a Holistic Vision How to Listen…
The Whole Health Podcast officially launched on August 14th
We’re thrilled that The Whole Health Podcast officially launched this past year! This podcast explores holistic approaches to health, wellness, and living your best life. Listeners can find the episodes on their favorite platforms: Spotify: Listen Here Apple Podcasts:…
Feel Whole Again: Your Humanistic Guide To Healthcare!
Table of Contents Toggle Feel Whole Again Your Humanistic Guide to Healthcare Releasing Fall 2025 Call Blodgett Dental Care at (503) 713-6980 to schedule your next appointment! Read Also Feel Whole Again Your Humanistic Guide to Healthcare Releasing Fall 2025 A…
Is Your Doctor Listening To and Valuing Your Thoughts and Feelings?
Table of Contents Toggle Is Your Doctor Listening To and Valuing Your Thoughts and Feelings? The Missing Question: How Do You Feel? Why Emotions Belong in Healthcare Call Blodgett Dental Care at (503) 713-6980 to schedule your next appointment! Read Also Is Your…
What Qualifies A Dentist To Call Themselves “Biological?”
Table of Contents Toggle What Qualifies a Dentist to Call Themselves “Biological”? Call Blodgett Dental Care at (503) 713-6980 to schedule your next appointment! Read Also What Qualifies a Dentist to Call Themselves “Biological”? As I approach…
Wellness Wednesday: Life-changing smile makeovers are possible without needing to grind healthy enamel away using “No-Prep” veneers!
Table of Contents Toggle Life-Changing Smile Makeovers are Possible Without Needing to Grind Healthy Enamel Away Using “No-Prep” Veneers! Call Blodgett Dental Care at (503) 713-6980 to schedule your next appointment! Contact Us Online Read Also Life-Changing Smile…
The Truth About Root Canals
Table of Contents Toggle The Truth About Root Canals: What You Need to Know Call Blodgett Dental Care at (503) 713-6980 to schedule your next appointment! Contact Us Online Read Also The Truth About Root Canals: What You Need to Know I believe in providing the most…
The Whole Health Podcast: A New Dental Podcast is Dropping…
Table of Contents Toggle The Whole Health Podcast | Where Dentistry Meets Nutrition The Whole Health Podcast: A Revolutionary Approach to Health Coming This Summer A Unique Partnership Born from Patient Success Why This Podcast Is Different 1. Concentrated Value 2….
Hydrogen-Rich Water and Biological Dentistry
Table of Contents Toggle Wellness Wednesday: Hydrogen-rich water and Biological Dentistry! Call Blodgett Dental Care at (503) 713-6980 to schedule your next appointment! Contact Us Online Read Also Wellness Wednesday: Hydrogen-rich water and Biological Dentistry!…
Wellness Wednesday: When Chronic Infections Are Removed the Body Can Heal Itself
Table of Contents Toggle The Body Can Heal Itself: Remove Your Chronic Infections! Call Blodgett Dental Care at (503) 713-6980 to schedule your next appointment! Contact Us Online Read Also The Body Can Heal Itself: Remove Your Chronic Infections! When chronic…
A Healthy Root Canal Is A Lie
Table of Contents Toggle Toxic Tuesday: A Health Root Canal Is A LIE! Call Blodgett Dental Care at (503) 713-6980 to schedule your next appointment! Contact Us Online Read Also Toxic Tuesday: A Health Root Canal Is A LIE! For the first 15 years of my career, I…
The Biological Dentistry Blog is the heart and soul of Blodgett Dental Care’s commitment to holistic, patient-centered oral health.
This carefully curated space offers a wealth of insights, rooted not only in contemporary dental science but also in an integrative philosophy that places your overall wellness at the forefront.
From exploring the intricate connections between dental materials and systemic health to spotlighting innovative, minimally invasive techniques, our blog is your trusted resource for understanding how oral care extends far beyond just teeth.
A Resource for Holistic Oral Health
Here, you’ll discover thoughtful explorations such as “What Qualifies a Dentist to Call Themselves ‘Biological?’”, which delves into the principles behind biological dental practice and the meaningful associations with organizations like the IABDM and IAOMT. You’ll also find posts like “The Truth About Root Canals,” where we examine the long-term health implications of conventional procedures, alongside insights into tissue-preserving options such as “No-Prep Veneers”—all crafted to inform, empower, and support your well-being.
Weekly Insights to Support Your Whole-Body Health
Updated regularly across thoughtful series—like Toxic Tuesday and Wellness Wednesday—our articles translate complex health concepts into actionable knowledge. Learn how chronic infections can trigger widespread illness, why multiple metals in dental work could lead to systemic imbalances, or how simple lifestyle choices, such as reconsidering mouthwash alternatives, can make a big impact.
Our Philosophy: Treating the Whole Person
At its core, the Biological Dentistry Blog reflects Blodgett Dental Care’s philosophy: to treat patients as whole individuals rather than isolated oral systems. Whether you’re exploring the connection between wisdom tooth extraction and breast cancer risk or simply wondering what makes a dentist “biological,” this blog offers clarity with compassion. Dive in, explore, and empower yourself with knowledge that supports not just a healthier mouth, but a healthier you.
