Posts tagged Functional Dentistry
When Monetary Gains Bend Scientific Facts: The Case of Tongue Scraping

In a recent interview, a noted functional dentist, promotes the use of a tongue scraper as part of an oral health routine, suggesting it can lower blood pressure by enhancing nitric oxide production from bacteria on the tongue. While his intentions are to advocate for natural oral health practices, his claims about tongue scraping and nitric oxide production warrant scrutiny. Here's why his recommendation might not hold up under scientific examination.

Read More