Posts by Dr. Gerald H. Smith
Viral/Vertigo Connection
Vertigo Resolved by Bio-Frequencies There are two basic types of vertigo: objective and subjective. Objective vertigo exists when the external world revolves around the individual. Subjective vertigo manifests when the individual perceives them-self revolving in space. Vertigo is a result of a disturbance of equilibrium. It can be caused by middle ear disease; cranial distortions,…
Read MoreDental/Congestive Heart Failure Connection
Idiopathic cardiomyopathy: When the cause of heart failure is never identified it is referred to as idiopathic cardiomyopathy. This condition can be caused by past, unidentified viral or bacterial infections. Unfortunately most cardiologists do not investigate the possibility that existing dental infections can play a major role in causing congestive heart failure. According to Dr. Dietrich…
Read More30-Year Dental/Migraine Connection
Approximately 45 million Americans suffer from chronic headaches, and of them, 28 million suffer from migraines. To the chronic migraine headache sufferer, headaches can mean more than sheer physical torture –they can disrupt work, destroy weekend plans, and even put a strain on marriage and relationships with family and friends. Statistically more woman get migraines…
Read MoreThree years constant facial pain: Dental Whole Body Connection
The head bone is connected to the foot bone. Thanks to twenty years of incredible research, Dr. Brian Rothbart has uncovered a direct connection between pronation of the feet, scoliosis in the spine and torsions in the skull. Dr. Rothbart’s clinical research has substantiated this interrelationship. In my quest to piece the dental whole body connection,…
Read MoreDental / Facial Pain / Posture Connection
Enduring ten plus years of facial pain diminishes one’s quality of life. The real frustration comes from consultations with many medical and dental specialists with no results. Thinking out side of the box is key to resolving problems that do not respond to treatment with in a three to six month period. Unfortunately there are…
Read MoreDental / Sciatic Pain Connection
Patients with relentless sciatic pain have a tremendous burden to bear. Living with any kind of pain is not pleasant but sciatic pain can be especially disabling. A main symptom is sciatic neuralgia, or pain starting from the buttocks and shooting down the back of the leg and sometimes into different portions of the lower…
Read MoreDental / Migraine Connection
Conventional medicine still does not know what causes migraine headaches. Various theories exist which focus on blood flow irregularities (dilation of blood vessels), psychological and chemical changes (hormonal, toxicity and heavy metals, etc.) and triggers (bright light, smells, foods, low blood sugar, weather changes, aspartame and other additives). One factor often overlooked by the medical…
Read MoreDental / Sinusitis Connection
It is estimated that 37 million Americans are afflicted with sinusitis each year. The following table lists the most common symptoms associated with sinusitis: SIGNS & SYMPTOMS SINUSITIS Facial Pressure/Pain Yes Duration of Illness Over 10-14 days Nasal Discharge Thick, yellow-green Fever Sometimes Headache Sometimes Pain in Upper Teeth Sometimes Bad Breath Sometimes Coughing Sometimes…
Read MoreOral Shingles: 10 Years of Unrelenting Mouth Pain
Having Herpes Zoster or shingles is bad enough but having it in the mouth has to be the most painful experience ever imaginable. That was the case of Ann G. who had suffered with severe mouth pain for ten years. All traditional testing, examinations and pain medications did not affect the unrelenting mouth pain. Because…
Read MoreOrthodontic/Migraine Headache
During orthodontic treatment some patients complain of experiencing headaches when the teeth are being moved. This can easily result from muscle imbalances and/or sore teeth during the treatment process. But when the braces are removed and the patient still complains of daily headaches there is something very wrong. This was the case of a fourteen…
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