The Role of Holistic Approaches in Modern Dentistry at Kings Dental
- Dr Jeremy Keating Dental
- Jun 3
- 3 min read
Understanding Holistic Dentistry in Modern Practice
At Kings Dental Subiaco, we embrace a comprehensive approach to dental care that considers the entire well-being of our patients. Modern dentistry has evolved significantly, and we recognise that oral health is intrinsically connected to overall physical health and wellness.
The Foundations of Our Holistic Philosophy

Our practice at Kings Dental Subiaco centres on understanding that each patient's dental health is unique and requires a personalised approach. We carefully consider various factors that might influence oral health, including:
Dietary habits and nutrition
Lifestyle choices
Environmental factors
Overall physical wellbeing
Integrative Treatment Approaches
Preventive Care
Prevention forms the cornerstone of our philosophy at Kings Dental Subiaco. We emphasise the importance of maintaining excellent oral hygiene through comprehensive care routines and regular check-ups. Our preventive approach includes detailed assessments of:
Oral hygiene practices
Gum health evaluation
Early detection of potential issues
Personalised maintenance plans
Natural Materials and Techniques
We understand the growing interest in natural and biocompatible materials. Our practice carefully selects materials and techniques that align with this philosophy whilst maintaining the highest standards of dental care. This includes consideration of:
Biocompatible restoration materials
Mercury-free alternatives
Minimally invasive procedures
Patient Education and Empowerment
We believe that educated patients make better decisions about their oral health. Our team dedicates time to explaining treatment options and helping patients understand the connection between oral health and overall well-being. This collaborative approach ensures that patients feel informed about their dental care journey.
Advanced Holistic Treatment Options
Our modern dental practice incorporates various holistic treatment approaches that complement traditional dentistry. These methods focus on addressing both immediate dental concerns and long-term oral health maintenance.
Comprehensive Oral Assessment
When patients visit our practice, we conduct thorough examinations that go beyond standard dental checks. This includes evaluation of:
Jaw alignment and bite mechanics
Breathing patterns and oral posture
Sleep-related dental concerns
Oral-systemic health connections
Environmental Responsibility
Our commitment to holistic dentistry extends to environmental consciousness. We implement sustainable practices throughout our operations, ensuring that our treatments are both beneficial for our patients and responsible towards the environment.
Technology and Traditional Wisdom
We balance modern dental technology with time-tested holistic principles. This combination allows us to provide comprehensive care that addresses both immediate dental needs and long-term wellness goals. Our approach includes:
Digital imaging with reduced radiation exposure
Non-toxic sterilisation methods
Natural antimicrobial solutions
Minimally invasive diagnostic tools
Personalised Treatment Planning
Every patient receives a customised treatment plan that considers their unique oral health needs and overall wellness goals. We take time to understand each patient's lifestyle, health history, and preferences to create the most suitable treatment approach.
Our Ongoing Commitment
The field of holistic dentistry continues to evolve, and we remain dedicated to staying current with the latest developments in both traditional and alternative dental care. Our practice combines modern techniques with holistic principles to provide comprehensive dental care that supports overall health and well-being.
Through this integrated approach, we strive to deliver dental care that not only maintains oral health but also contributes to the overall wellness of our patients. Our commitment to holistic dentistry reflects our understanding that true dental health is interconnected with the body's complete well-being.
Disclaimer: All treatment carries risks. Individual consultation is required with one of our practitioners to ensure that the treatment is right for you.
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