Holistic Dentistry
We Treat the Whole You — Not Just Your Teeth
Your Whole Body Approach to Wellness
We believe that dental health is about more than just your teeth—it is an essential part of your overall well-being. Led by Dr. Jennifer Sanders & Dr. Grant Lambrecht, trusted holistic dentists in the Missoula & Frenchtown area, our practice provides a comprehensive approach to dental care that supports your entire body. We offer personalized care in a comfortable, welcoming environment.
Meet Your Holistic Dental Experts
Dr. Jennifer Sanders
Dr. Sanders has spent over a decade refining her approach to holistic dentistry, building strong relationships with local health professionals, including naturopaths, midwives, chiropractors, and sleep doctors. She focuses on proactive, integrated health, creating personalized care plans that address your unique needs and promote whole-body wellness. Dr. Sanders provides services to enhance your health while prioritizing comfort and patient education.
Dr. Grant Lambrecht
Dr. Lambrecht has dedicated his career to providing exceptional dental care with a focus on community and individualized treatment. With a degree in Biological Sciences from Montana State University and a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Roseman University, he is committed to offering advanced dental solutions that prioritize patient comfort and care. Dr. Lambrecht embraces an integrated approach to health, staying connected with local health professionals and incorporating holistic practices to support overall well-being. Outside the office, he enjoys Montana’s outdoor traditions, including fishing in the summer and hunting in the fall.
A Healthy You Starts With Your Smile
Holistic Dental Plans
Sleep Apnea
Seeking better sleep? Our dental office can help with Sleep Apnea Treatments. Our solutions enhance sleep and breathing, improving overall quality of life
Myofunctional Therapy
Targeted exercises strengthen the tongue and face muscles, encouraging better breathing patterns and improving airway function.
Airway Therapy
Frencthown Dental offers a holistic approach to airway therapy for adults and children. Our Pediatric Airway Dentistry focuses on developing healthy airways and breathing habits in children, supporting proper growth.
HealthyStart
We also are certified Healthy Start Provider. Healthy Start helps children with sleep disorders and promotes proper jaw and tooth alignment.
Why Choose a Holistic Dentist?
Because Your Smile Is Connected to Everything
Our Holistic Dentistry Services
- Fluoride-Free Dentistry: We provide fluoride-free treatments to support your dental health with confidence.
- Ozone Therapy: This advanced treatment utilizes ozone gas to disinfect and promote healing, minimizing the need for antibiotics.
- SMART Amalgam Removal: Our dental office offers SMART Amalgam Removal (Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique) method. We ensure the safe removal of mercury-based fillings.
Why Choose Frenchtown Dental?
- Our dentists create a customized treatment plan based on your health, concerns, and goals.
- We collaborate with local healthcare providers to offer an integrated approach to your care.
- Our warm, welcoming office helps you feel at ease, whether it is your first visit, or you have been with us for years.
- We are committed to finding the best solutions for your health and works with you to align treatment with your goals.
Your Health, Our Commitment
At Frenchtown Dental, we put your health at the forefront of everything we do. Our mission is to help you achieve not only a beautiful smile but also long-lasting well-being. Whether you need preventive care, effective sleep apnea solutions, or natural alternatives to traditional dental treatments, we’re here to support your needs with personalized care.
Take the First Step Toward Better Health
Are you ready to experience the benefits of holistic dentistry? Reach out today to schedule your consultation or ask any questions you may have. We’re dedicated to guiding you toward optimal health, one smile at a time.
FAQ: Holistic Dentistry at Frenchtown Dental
What is holistic dentistry, and how is it different from traditional dentistry?
Holistic dentistry goes beyond treating just the teeth; it focuses on the entire body and how oral health influences overall wellness. Unlike traditional dentistry, which often treats symptoms or isolated issues, holistic dentistry takes a comprehensive approach. We prioritize natural, biocompatible materials, aiming to minimize the use of chemicals, metals, and other potentially harmful substances in your treatments. We ensure that every procedure supports your body’s health gently and effectively.
Why do holistic dentists use X-rays if they're considered a conventional tool?
While holistic dentistry emphasizes natural and minimally invasive treatments, we still rely on X-rays as a crucial diagnostic tool. X-rays help us detect issues that aren’t visible to the naked eye, such as cavities, bone health, or impacted teeth, which are vital for proper treatment planning. We make every effort to minimize exposure, using X-rays only when necessary to ensure a clear understanding of your oral health.
Are the materials used in holistic dentistry safe?
Yes, at Frenchtown Dental, we use biocompatible, non-toxic materials that are safer for both your oral health and your overall well-being. We avoid metals like mercury and instead opt for natural alternatives that support the body’s needs. These materials are safe and designed to work harmoniously with your body’s systems, ensuring long-term health and comfort.
How does holistic dentistry approach dental treatments?
We emphasize a preventive and minimally invasive approach to dental care. We aim to address potential issues before they become significant problems, focusing on long-term health rather than short-term fixes. We use natural methods and materials to restore health if treatment is necessary. We work with you to maintain a healthy lifestyle, supporting your oral and overall well-being.
How does holistic dentistry consider my overall health?
Holistic dentistry is rooted in the belief that oral health is deeply connected to your overall health. When making treatment decisions, we consider factors like gum health, systemic conditions, and lifestyle. Our goal is not just to fix immediate dental concerns but to support your well-being by addressing the root causes of any issues and promoting lifestyle changes that benefit your health.
Will holistic dentistry be more expensive than traditional dentistry?
While holistic dentistry can sometimes involve a higher initial cost, mainly when using premium, biocompatible materials, it can be more cost-effective in the long run. By focusing on prevention and using gentle materials on your body, you may avoid costly, ongoing dental issues and procedures, saving money on future treatments.
Can holistic dentistry help with TMJ, sleep apnea, or chronic pain?
Yes, holistic dentistry can help manage and treat conditions like TMJ, sleep apnea, and chronic pain. We focus on natural, non-invasive treatments, such as custom mouthguards, lifestyle adjustments, and exercises to address the root causes of these issues. Our approach is designed to help restore balance, alleviate discomfort, and improve overall health.
Does holistic dentistry offer cosmetic procedures?
Yes, we offer a range of cosmetic treatments, including tooth whitening, veneers, and bonding. All of our cosmetic options use natural, biocompatible materials that enhance your smile’s appearance and support long-term oral health. We believe a beautiful smile should be achieved without compromising your body’s well-being.
Is holistic dentistry safe for children?
Holistic dentistry is very safe for children. We focus on gentle, preventive care that promotes healthy dental habits from a young age. We use child-safe materials and work closely with parents to help children develop habits that will ensure a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. Our approach is compassionate and practical, creating a positive dental experience for children.
