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Every remarkable organization should have a purpose. And that purpose should be the driving force that motivates, guides and serves as a reminder to anyone engaged in that organization what truly matters – why it exists. That purpose is clarified in the mission statement. When Origin Dental has a new member join the team, the … Read more

3 hours west of Tulsa sits Sentinel, Oklahoma.  The most recent census shows 901 people call it home.  Since that was in 2010, we’ll assume it may have grown to 908 people. A patient of ours shared these photos of her great grandfather who was the dentist in Sentinel in the 1920s.  It’s absolutely striking … Read more

Essential Oils for Oral Health There is more to oral health than brushing and flossing.  In addition to tongue-scraping and oral probiotics, changing your oral health products could make a huge difference in the quality of your oral (and overall)  health! Some of the best oils that can be used in DIY natural kinds of … Read more

Whether you wish to disinfect the air you breathe and the surfaces you touch, repel mosquitoes, clean some vegetables, or eliminate odor from your shoes, there is an oil that will work for you. Did you know two drops of peppermint oil on a cotton ball placed in front of a mouse’s hole will keep … Read more

As with anything these days, you have natural and synthetic. Synthetic versions of Vitamin E are petrochemical-derived and there are 8 different forms. Only one of these is nature-identical and yet it is still 87.5 counterfeit. To be classified as Vitamin E, 4 tocopherols and 4 tocotrienols must be present. The annatto plant is the … Read more

Dental plaque is a mass of bacteria also called biofilm.  The mouth contains millions of bacteria, so how are we to win the battle against diseases such as decay and periodontal disease? A three prong attack is a good plan.   The first step is to physically remove as much bacteria as possible.  An electric … Read more