Case Studies

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

In my clinical experience since 1969, I have come to the realization that 70 to 90% of all medical problems have a dental link and Raynaud’s disease is no exception. The primary dental whole body connection comes from the direct effect of oral infections, toxic root canal teeth, leakage of mercury from mercury fillings, galvanic…

Cystitis is often a very painful experience especially if one has been suffering for two years. That was the case of U.H., a 26 year-old medical doctor. U.H. suffered severe bladder pain for the past two years. Her medical colleagues prescribed the standard of care treatment of antibiotics and even morphine for the severe pain.…

About 4 million adult Americans suffer from SAD during the course of a year. It most often begins in childhood or adolescence, but can begin in adulthood. It is more common in women than in men. What is Social Anxiety Disorder? Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is characterized by excessive, exaggerated unpleasant feelings and worry about…