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Holistic: Characterized by the belief that parts of the whole are interconnected. Holistic dental care embodies this definition, yet it encompasses so much more. You deserve a dentist who truly has your best interests at heart. If you are looking for a holistic dental practice in your area, our team at Biodentist Alabama in Dothan […]

We understand there are many dentists to choose from in our corner of the Wiregrass region. However, we congratulate you on taking big steps toward a healthier mouth and healthier self (for you and your family members) by considering a holistic dentist as your dental “home.” So, how does a holistic provider like Biodentist Alabama […]

The health and hygiene of your mouth can affect your overall well-being. For example, research has demonstrated a connection between atrial fibrillation (or “irregular heartbeat”) and advanced periodontitis (or “gum disease”), emphasizing the need for healthy dental habits and regular cleanings to prevent larger-scale health problems. Dr. Nathan Pfister has a deep understanding of the […]

Ongoing research around the world has long cast a shadow on the use of mercury amalgam for dental fillings. Mercury in dental amalgam fillings has been linked to many systemic health problems, and some studies indicate that mercury in dental amalgam may specifically have adverse effects for some patients relating to inflammation and autoimmunity. Patients […]

Brushing your teeth and visiting your friendly biological and holistic dentist not only keeps your smile healthy and attractive, but research indicates that quality oral care can help to prevent depression. The connection of depression and your oral health in Dothan at Biodentist Alabama isn’t overstated; studies going back to at least the 1960s and […]

At Biodentist Alabama in Dothan, AL, our team of professionals welcomes patients who are interested in restoring their smiles with dental services after tooth loss. Drs. Nathan Pfister and Brian Pfister are pleased to offer a zirconia implants, a metal-free alternative to traditional titanium dental implants. What is a zirconia dental implant? A zirconia dental […]

Tooth loss detracts from your smile and disrupts the natural balance of your mouth. The function and appearance of your smile are affected. Whether one tooth or multiple teeth are lost, dysfunction occurs. In Dothan, AL, Dr. Nathan Pfister, Dr. Brian Pfister, and the team at Biodentist Alabama offer ceramic dental implants to permanently replace […]

The parts of your mouth function as a unit. The teeth, gums, and bone work together to make your oral cavity function properly. The loss of a single tooth disrupts the natural balance of your mouth. When a tooth is lost, the adjacent teeth may shift, bacteria can accumulate, and the bone may deteriorate. To […]

Dr.Nathan Pfister and Dr. Brian Pfister of Dothan, AL are biological dentists who have a specialty in helping patients with conditions such as TMJ disorder (TMD). Also known as temporomandibular disorder, TMD results in chronic problems such as locking of the jaw and headaches. Patients seeking relief are welcome to speak to their dental team […]

How many Americans have TMJ? Nearly 100 percent! How many have TMD? About ten million. TMJ is short for temporomandibular joints – the pair of hinges that hold your jaw to your skull. Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a painful condition that impacts quality of life. As holistic dentists, Dr. Nathan Pfister and Dr. Brian Pfister […]