The Missing Link

I am very passionate about surgery, and my days are typically taken up with treating complex cases, including those involving 3D bone and soft-tissue reconstruction around dental implants and comprehensive oral rehabilitation, with my long-time team at the White Clinic, in Lisbon, Portugal. And I am very passionate about connecting systemic health to dental health. Just […]

Ceramic implants in biological dentistry

Dental implants have revolutionised the field of modern dentistry by providing effective, visually appealing, and long-lasting solutions for patients with missing teeth. As a biological dentistry clinic, many of our patients actively seek out ceramic implants and we’re going to tell you exactly why.  What are ceramic implants? Also known as zirconia implants, ceramic implants […]

An exciting decade and an even more exciting future for Digital Dentistry

Yuvan Noah Hariri wrote in his book, Homo Deus, that “the train of civilisation” is leaving the station for the last time and those who do not understand technology will miss a seat on that train into the future. It has been an exciting decade for dentistry, and for those that are paying attention to […]

The journey of wisdom teeth removal: a crucial decision

Every year, around ten million wisdom teeth make their exit, sparking questions regarding the necessity of such an abundance of procedures. These molars, typically emerging between the ages of 17 and 25, are often escorted out to avert potential complications such as crowding or decay.   Dialogue among professionals There’s substantial dialogue amongst dentists and […]

The effect of electromagnetic radiation emitted by mobile phones on implant osseointegration

“The electromagnetic waves emitted by mobile phones reduce the healing of dental implants by preventing the correct functioning of bone metabolism and increasing localized inflammation” The increased use of mobile phones has raised some questions about whether their use is safe for patients with dental implants. There was a recent study that aimed to evaluate […]

Real Testimony: the Jennifer Caravella case

We are and always have been a patient-centred clinic: focused on listening, explaining, guiding, treating, following-up, healing. Whether simple or complex, there is no greater satisfaction than a dentistry case with a happy ending and a healthy and smiling patient. This is Jennifer Caravella’s experience at the White Clinic, told through her own words. I […]

The importance of the dental consultation, CBCT and liquid biopsy – complementary exams that can change the modus operandi of cancer treatment, an aid for early diagnosis and to prevent recurrence

The process of dental detoxification, which we understand as the elimination of oral inflammation, whether cysts, cavitations, or even gum inflammation, is of extreme importance not only in the treatment and prevention of cancer, but also in the maintenance of overall health. Normally, the doctor sees a body without a mouth, while most dentists see […]

“Digital does not improve mistakes, it highlights them.”

Miguel Stanley, director of the White Clinic and vice-president of the Digital Dentistry Society “I don’t believe that technology makes a dentist a better dentist.” These words belong to Miguel Stanley, founder and director of White Clinic, recognised as a pioneer in clinical implementation in various areas of advanced technologies, and for whom the idea […]

Organic dentistry

In the last decade, we’ve seen the food industry change the way it markets what we consume. Nowadays there is much more concern about how our food is produced, packaged and distributed, and the whole organic food industry, free of GMOs (genetically modified organisms) and pesticides has really impacted this process. We even have supermarkets […]

Vitamin D Deficiency and Early Implant Failure

[fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” hundred_percent_height=”no” hundred_percent_height_scroll=”no” align_content=”stretch” flex_align_items=”flex-start” flex_justify_content=”flex-start” hundred_percent_height_center_content=”yes” equal_height_columns=”no” container_tag=”div” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” status=”published” border_style=”solid” box_shadow=”no” box_shadow_blur=”0″ box_shadow_spread=”0″ gradient_start_position=”0″ gradient_end_position=”100″ gradient_type=”linear” radial_direction=”center center” linear_angle=”180″ background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” enable_mobile=”no” parallax_speed=”0.3″ background_blend_mode=”none” video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” absolute=”off” absolute_devices=”small,medium,large” sticky=”off” sticky_devices=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_transition_offset=”0″ scroll_offset=”0″ animation_direction=”left” animation_speed=”0.3″ filter_hue=”0″ filter_saturation=”100″ filter_brightness=”100″ filter_contrast=”100″ filter_invert=”0″ filter_sepia=”0″ filter_opacity=”100″ filter_blur=”0″ filter_hue_hover=”0″ filter_saturation_hover=”100″ filter_brightness_hover=”100″ filter_contrast_hover=”100″ filter_invert_hover=”0″ […]