Integrative oral medicine and diagnosis is the next level of healthcare – it contemplates the human body as a whole, combining various areas of advanced biological dentistry with the holistic component of general medicine, always in harmony with your current medical plan. This is the “Mouth-Body Connection”, as we see it.
Specifically aimed at those seeking longevity, as well as those suffering from auto-immune diseases and even cancer, our Integrative Healthcare consultation is unique and comprehensive, revealing potential wellness issues and triggering factors, and designing personalised protocols to support recovery, health and longevity. It’s all about connecting the dots.
Autoimmune diseases are on the rise and currently affect 1 in 10 people. The causes can range from genetic to environmental factors and even include lifestyle-related risk factors, such as smoking and obesity.
Over the past 30 years, these diseases and disorders have skyrocketed:
TDAH
819%
Lupus
787%
Bipolar Disorder in Young People
10,833%
Depression
280%
Osteoarthritis
449%
Alzheimer’s
299%
Fibromyalgia
7,272%
Sleep Apnea
430%
Autism
2,094%
Hypothyroidism
702%
Celiac Disease
1,111%
Diabetes
305%
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
11,027%
Health and illness are a delicate balance in our daily lives: one day we feel fine, and the next we don’t. The diagnostic process itself is difficult—we go from appointment to appointment, searching for answers, understanding, help, and well-being. The recovery process can be long and confusing; it can be painful and frustrating. We understand this on a very deep level. At White Clinic, we are determined to alleviate human suffering and support your journey toward recovery, back to the health and quality of life you desire. Back to yourself.
In most cases, this journey can be accelerated by treating inflammation in the mouth under our Revision Dentistry protocol. Typically, this involves removing old dental work that is affecting and overburdening the immune system.
It is imperative to test first and plan the best treatments for you, rather than over-treating. Our approach is always minimally invasive.
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The statistics are staggering. It is a reality we see in our patients and help treat every day.
About one-third of cancer deaths are attributed to smoking, high body mass index, alcohol consumption, low intake of fruits and vegetables, and a sedentary lifestyle.
The most common cancers are breast, lung, colon and rectal, prostate, skin, and stomach cancers.
Lung, colon and rectal, liver, stomach, and breast cancers are the deadliest.
Cancer-causing infections, such as human papillomavirus (HPV) and hepatitis, account for about 30% of cancer cases in low- and lower-middle-income countries.
If you are a cancer patient or a cancer survivor and are interested in an integrative approach to your health, we can work with your healthcare team to offer a range of complementary treatments, always starting with a thorough oral examination to ensure that all hidden sources of inflammation are safely addressed before proceeding with anything else. We are world leaders in this field.
Step 1
Our Integrative Oral Medicine consultation begins with a comprehensive biological dental check-up that includes a state-of-the-art cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scan. This advanced technology provides our team with a precise 3D view of your mouth. Why do we need this? It is the only way to check for any chronic inflammation or infection, or even harmful past dental treatments—these types of pathogens and toxicity profoundly affect the rest of the body, compromising the immune system and hindering the body’s natural ability to heal.
Step 2
Our in-depth assessment of your current health continues with state-of-the-art blood, hair, and saliva tests. We work with the world’s most advanced laboratories to perform specialized diagnostics—a crucial step in developing personalized treatment plans that address the root cause, thereby supporting recovery, health, and longevity.
We are all part of the same team, and the patient is the most important member of that team. Education and information are fundamental. We cannot rush this important process.
More than 70% of the population is deficient in vitamin D, a condition often linked to fatigue and low energy. Find out your vitamin D levels in just 10 minutes with a quick, painless finger prick, using advanced in-house technology.
A clinically validated test that measures immune hypersensitivity to various metals using a single blood sample. This test is essential for patients with metal alloys in their bodies, including titanium, aluminum, cobalt, or nickel.
A simple hair test that measures essential minerals such as iron, copper, manganese, zinc, selenium, iodine, and others—all of which are crucial for optimal biological function and recovery.
An advanced test that detects hidden inflammation or infection in the body, helping to identify chronic conditions that may be related to previous dental procedures or oral infections.
Upon request, we can order any available medical test and efficiently manage all your blood tests through our partnership with the Germano de Sousa laboratory. We also collaborate with renowned physicians in Portugal to ensure a comprehensive diagnostic approach and optimal medical support.
We partner with leading genetic research laboratories to offer a wide range of DNA and genetic tests that help identify predispositions, metabolic patterns, and key insights into your long-term health.
Step 3
Based on the results of your dental health check-up, CBCT scan, and additional tests, we develop a personalized protocol tailored specifically to you, with a plan to help you prepare to strive for optimal health, regardless of where you are in your journey. Our high-tech “Oral Detox” protocols are scientifically designed to eliminate low-grade inflammation and/or chronic infection, and are fully supported by our advanced recovery therapies and regenerative technologies, such as—red light therapy, ozone therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), intravenous light therapy, photobiomodulation, molecular hydrogen therapy, chromotherapy, bio-electromagnetic energy regulation therapy, supplementation, and intravenous immune-boosting therapies, among others.
These integrative therapies are fully aligned with your current medical treatment plan because, as this is an extremely complex issue, we believe that health must be viewed from all angles. We also believe that we can truly help you on your path to recovery.
What does oral health care have to do with cancer and autoimmune diseases?
More than you can imagine.
Ranked among the world’s top 100 dentists and recognised as one of the “32 Most Influential People in Dentistry”, our Clinical Director, Dr. Miguel Stanley, has dedicated the past 28 years to advancing dentistry and promoting the undeniable connection between oral health and overall health. A pioneer in the field and renowned for his commitment to his patients, he is actively introducing new medical concepts and therapies at White Clinic in areas such as regenerative dental care, immunology, and longevity, while also developing innovative approaches within biological dentistry. His mission is clear and unwavering: to keep his patients healthy, happy, and smiling.
Your health is your
greatest wealth
Oral health and overall health are one and the same
We know that many doctors and healthcare professionals have little or no understanding of the vital connection between oral health and overall health, and how one can profoundly impact the other. This article demonstrates that oral infection and inflammation can contribute to pancreatic cancer. As biological dentists, we have spent more than 25 years studying, practising, and witnessing extraordinary results firsthand, precisely because we pay close attention to this fundamental connection. As an integrative medical team, we are confident that we can work alongside conventional doctors and treatments to help you recover and thrive. There is nothing more important than that, because there is nothing more important than your health.
STEP 2
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