First Cabuyao Dental

11/09/2026

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And this is why you’re doing “everything right” and still getting cavities. Most people who are mouth breathing are doing it while they’re unaware—because they’re asleep! And this is why a small piece of tape on the lips before bed can be life changing for those prone to cavities.

Am I telling you to duct tape your mouth? Absolutely not. Mouth taping is a great differential diagnosis tool, because if you can’t keep it on all night (and many cannot!) then it tells you something very important about your health: you cannot nose breathe, and it’s time to see a myofunctional therapist or ENT—someone who can help you get to the bottom of why you can’t breathe through your nose.

Has your dentist mentioned breathing with you in the dental chair? If not, welcome to my page. Not many dentists are talking this way yet, because dentistry is slow to change, but many dentists are leading the change and bringing the latest science into how they practice. Join us by commenting NEWSLETTER so I can send you my best stuff.

-Dr. B

09/09/2026

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My patient came in for a routine cleaning. Mid-40s. Healthy on paper. Bleeding gums.

Six months later, she had a heart attack.

What if bleeding gums aren’t just a mouth problem? What if they’re the first visible sign of cardiovascular disease?

We now know they often are.

The same bacteria that cause gum disease have been found in arterial plaque.

Gum inflammation drives up CRP—a marker of systemic inflammation and heart risk

Bleeding gums can raise your CRP score more than a poor diet or lack of exercise

That’s why I wrote a letter to every physician I work with. To connect the dots. To make sure we’re not treating the mouth in isolation.

👉If you want the letter, comment “CRPLETTER” and I’ll send it to you.

It comes with blank spaces so you can fill in your name and start using it with your doctors or with your own patients. Thousands of cardiologists and functional dentists around the world already have.

If your gums bleed when you floss, don’t ignore it. Ask your dentist what it might be saying about your heart.
—Dr. B

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30/06/2026

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29/06/2026

Gentle Reminder 🦷

27/06/2026

🦷✨ Being a dentist is so much more than fixing teeth.

Every day, we blend science, artistry, precision, psychology, and compassion to help patients smile with confidence. From diagnosing disease and performing surgery to calming fears and restoring function, dentistry is a profession that challenges both the mind and the heart.

Behind every healthy smile is years of training, countless hours of practice, and a genuine commitment to patient care.

To my fellow dental professionals—thank you for the work you do, often unseen but deeply impactful. And to our patients, thank you for trusting us with your oral health.

A healthy smile is never just about teeth. It's about confidence, comfort, and quality of life. 💙