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At Dazzling Smiles, we are committed to ensuring dental work is done with care and attention to the body as a whole. Our biological practice is located in Atlanta, GA, and our dentist, Dr. Michaela McKenzie, is here to help patients improve not only their oral health...

When you enter the dental office of Dr. Michaela McKenzie, you will notice a different feel. We cater to patients who are really focused on a more holistic and naturally healthy lifestyle. We offer only organic based products and a metal free, and fluoride free array...

Many factors go into your choice of a dentist – location, hours, payment options, services provided, office environment, and rapport with staff. They are all important, but you could be overlooking a critical consideration. Does the doctor’s philosophy show concern...

Studies regarding the effects of amalgam dental filling have been conducted for decades. A recent Canadian study published in Environmental Health suggests that removing amalgam fillings in the proper way leads to improved memory and mental clarity, a reduction in...

Dazzling Smiles is a mercury free dentistry practice in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Michaela McKenzie believes patients should seek the assistance of a mercury safe, mercury free, and biological dental practice to ensure the best dental care and treatment available. She...

Though mercury is fully recognized for its toxicity to humans and the environment, many of us are living with mercury in our dental fillings. Amalgam dental fillings, each time they are stimulated through brushing, eating, and drinking, release mercury into the body...

Dr. Michaela McKenzie of Dazzling Smiles believes in providing her patients with dental care that is biocompatible with the body and allows them to enjoy the benefits of a beautiful smile and good medical health. This is why she educates her patients fully on the...

It is essential that patients take good care of their smile for a number of reasons. First, it keeps the smile looking its best. Second, it can keep cavities from eating away at the exterior and interior of a tooth, causing possible infection to the dental pulp....

Dr. Michaela McKenzie of Atlanta, GA is committed to assisting her patients in achieving beautiful and healthy smiles. She serves area patients with biological dentistry, an aspect of dentistry that focuses on not only the smile but the body as a whole. Biological...

A dentist who understands the biocompatibility of materials and techniques is one who has a better understanding of the effects of dental treatments on the body as a whole. Dr. Michaela McKenzie in the Atlanta, GA area has a biological dental practice. She makes...

Dr. Michaela McKenzie of Dazzling Smiles is a dentist who understands that there is a connection between the health of the smile and the rest of the body. This is known as the oral-systemic connection. Patients who have periodontal disease are putting themselves at...

I know Dr. Michaela McKenzie and have worked closely with her to establish a Patient Education Program at her Mercury Safe dental office. I consider Dr. McKenzie to be a highly trained, dedicated, experienced, and skilled Mercury Safe, Holistic dentist. She utilizes...

I’ve written this article to introduce the concepts of mercury detoxification. Of course, there is much more to this subject than space allows here but it should provide you with enough information to at least consider participating in such a program. You won’t be...

Amalgam Filling Removal and Symptom Improvement This section will be extremely valuable to you if: You now have mercury amalgam silver fillings and want to know how your health may improve if you have them removed You’ve already had these fillings removed and want to...

Mercury is the most poisonous, non-radioactive, naturally occurring substance on our planet. There is no safe level of mercury because even one atom of it in your body is doing some harm to it. There is no debate about the toxicity of mercury and every knowledgeable...

Mercury amalgam (silver) fillings are hazardous to your health. The reason they are so hazardous is that poisonous mercury vapor is continually being released from these fillings, inhaled, and over time will accumulate in the body. For most people with these fillings,...

Are You Mercury Toxic? Over 150 million Americans have mercury amalgam fillings in their teeth. The majority of them have at least 8 mercury amalgam fillings, chew gum, grind or clench their teeth, snack throughout the day and drink lots of hot liquids. And every time...

Note to Our Valued Patients The American Dental Association (ADA) lists the sources of mercury exposure at the dental office, including removing amalgam fillings and polishing them. It also recommends that all personnel involved in the handling of mercury and dental...

In our ongoing effort to educate our patients about the many areas of dentistry that not only affect their oral health, but their overall health as well, we have utilized many of the articles written by Dr. Tom McGuire. Dr. McGuire is one of the leading authorities on...

The Whole Body philosophy stresses the use of biocompatible dental materials whenever possible. Dr. Michaela McKenzie also works closely with highly qualified health professionals to assist her in her efforts to return the patient to optimal oral and overall health....

Holistic Dentistry is a philosophy that recognizes that the teeth and associated oral structures are a part of the whole body. Because of this important relationship, we offer a wide range of healthy treatment options because we believe that many oral health issues...

Dr. Tom McGuire, one of the leading authorities on mercury amalgam fillings and mercury detoxification, has allowed us to use his referenced and abstracted, database of scientific articles on the toxicity of mercury. His database, with over 1200 articles, is the...