Dr. Edward Staffel D.D.S.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Diabetes - It's serious implications and consequences.
2) Diabetes prevention.
3) More on sleep and Melatonin.
4) Anxiety remediation systems available for dental treatment.

Guest: Dr. Russell Reiter Ph.D.
Subject: Melatonin - The Miracle Molecule
The value of Melatonin, and it's remarkable potential to help improve many conditions, in the body.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Explaining the importance and function of digestive enzymes and probiotics, for oral health and general health.
2) Discussion of sleep apnea and sleep disturbed breathing, and solutions for this.
3) Announcing Dr. Russel Reiter, world famed authority on sleep, and the miracle molecule - Melatonin.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Report on the Texas Dental Association Mission of Mercy Dental Event, here in San Antonio.
2) How to request a Mission of Mercy Dental Event in your city, or community.
3) Explaining how Metro Health, here in San Antonio, can help a person find low cost dental services - Call (210) 207-8841.
4) The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio is requesting oral surgery patients, for their residency program - everything for third molar extractions to implants - Call (210) 567-3447
5) The value of Endomune in oral health.
6) Enroll in a clenching study by calling my office at (210) 341-2569

No guest - Subjects: 1) The Federal Trade Commission enacting rules that are starting to take over the duties of state boards that regulate the health care professions.
2) The enlargement of the CD codes for physicians from 14,000+ to over 69,000+, but which was postponed for one year.
3) Warning from the Center for Disease Control about the increase prevalence of potentially fatal infections of Clostriddium Difficile and it's connection to antibiotic therapy especially clindamycin.
4) Brief review of the implant supported immediate denture, as well as immediate placement denture without implants.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Dental Compression Syndrome - Also called clenching or bruxing, and facts about this huge problem.
2) Information on head, neck, facial pain and TMJ dysfunction caused by muscles and muscle groups, helping unravel the anatomy of a headache.

Guest - Dr. Larry Hoberman MD (Gastroenterologist): 1) Benefits of a good probiotic from infants to seniors.
2) The value of oral health and how it ties into gut health.
3) The many benefits of a healthy intestine and gastro-intestinal tract, which starts with the mouth.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Melatonin report from Dr. Russel J. Reiter Ph.D., M.D., honored professor of Cellular and Structural Biology at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio.
2) A brief review of a partial list of supplements that can be of value to your oral health, and possibly linked to your systemic health.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Review of the subjects of my last 3 guests.
-Dr. Lindsey Berkson: Female hormones.
-Dr. Nathan Bryan: The miracle molecule, Nitric Oxide.
-Dr. Richard Couey - How our incredible human cells work.
2) Description of and the value of catalytic silver, in a product called Silvercillin.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Primary care physicians and dentists will become in short supply in the future, and why.
2) The value of Silvercillin spray and Silvercillin gel in healing inflammation and infection.
3) Value of Ascorbate Buffered Vitamin C powder as a healing and detoxifying molecule.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Review of the last three programs, Guest: Dr. Lindsey Berkson - Female and male hormones.
2) Guest: Dr. Nathan Bryan - World authority on nitric oxide and Neo 40.
3) Guest: Dr. Richard Couey - Talking about cellular biology and enzymes.
4) Prevention strategies for preventing dental problems.

.Guest: Richard Couey Ph.D. - Subjects: 1) 67 things that affect your health
2) Inflammation.
3) The Steps of Prevention.
4) The foods that are ideal to eat.
5) The value of digestive enzymes.
6) The physiology of your 90 trillion cells in brief.

Guest: Nathan S. Bryan Ph.D.
-This is a must listen to program describing the value of nitric oxide and all it's health benefits. Learn how to improve your nitric oxide production in your body. Then measure this important molecule, and track your progress. Prevention of health problems is more important than ever before, and learn how this helps you.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Reviewed last week's subject of female hormones and their effects when not regulated correctly.
2) The effect of female hormone disregulation on bone health and bone health in the oral cavity.
3) The importance of bone health around dental restorations, and teeth.

Guest: Dr. Lindsey Berkson
Subjects: 1) Who needs hormones.
2) Why everyone should care about the health of their hormones whether considering replacement, or not.
3) Hormone issues for men and women.
4) Nutritional elements that effect your oral health, gums and bone health.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Connection between oral infection and systemic infection, especially kidneys.
2) Preventive strategies for oral health and the materials that work very well.
3) Major changes in Medicare, regardless of election in 2012.
4) A salute to H.E.B. and the company health initiatives for peoples diets.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) "Sugar obsession in America", an article by Karen Davies RDH. Facts about the high consumption of sugar in the United States as well as fructose and high fructose corn syrup in a person's diet, and it's dental consequences.
2) The high incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the United States.
3) The value of Xylitol in oral health and the way to use it to prevent dental disease.
4) The value of probiotics both systemic and in toothpaste.
5) The value of Silvercillin antibacterial spray.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) 'Putting the Federal Debt in Perspective' by Express-News columnist David Hendricks.
2) More research on the oral health value of Xylitol.
3) New product by Designs For Health called 'Silvercillin'.
4) Value of taking responsibility as much as possible for your health condition, especially conditions that are preventative.
5) More research data on the connections between oral health and systemic health.
6) An introduction to the value of Nitric Oxide.

Guest: Dr. Larry Hoberman, M.D. (Gastroenterologist)
Subject: The incredible value of a good probiotic for G.I. or gut issues, as well as oral health from infants to the elderly.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Malocclusion and crowding caused by not wearing retainers after orthodontics, and how to correct the crowding.
2) Malocclusion after an injury to the face, and also nerve damage to the area.
3) The value of Probiotics in serious medical infections as well as enzymes, and the serious nature of a pseudomonas infection which is found sometimes in failing root canal teeth.

Subject: 1) The Ripple Effect of Toxicity by Lisa Helffrich, RD.
2) The basics of our cells and the connection between our cells and toxicity.
3) What are toxins?
4) The value of digestive enzymes.
5) The organs involved in detoxification.
6) Oral health and toxins.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Xylitol : Where to buy it. What it does, and a strategy for preventive dentistry, using Xylitol.
2) A beginning discussion of nitric acid.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Amalgam fillings
2) Mercury toxicity.
3) Environmental mercury.

Guest: Blake Holloway M. Phil, N.D. - Subject: Part 2 of the discussion of sleep and oral health/systemic health.
1) Myths and facts about sleep.
2) Sleep statistics.
3) Sleep and disease risk (Mood disorders, immune function, obesity, diabetes, heart disease and hypertension)
4) Your body's clock rhythm.
5) How much sleep dp we really need?

Guest: Blake Holloway M. Phil, N.D. - Subject: Sleep and disease risk.
1) Myths and facts about sleep.
2) Sleep drive and your body clock.
3) Sleep and disease risk.
4) Sleep statistics.
5) Sleep apnea.
6) To be continued next week, with Blake Holloway M. Phil, N.D.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Curcumin supplement
2) Phosphatidylcholine supplement and their value.
3) The human papillomavirus and it's relation to oral pharyngeal cancer.

No guest - Subjects: 1) The importance of oral health and the systemic health, and the correlation between the two.
2) A description of the bacterium found in a sample of an extracted root canal tooth, and the correlation to systemic health of these pathogenic bacteria. The bacteria were identified by Dental DNA testing.
3) Different anxiety and fear remediation techniques offered by my office for our patients.

Special Guest Host: Dr. Larry Hoberman M.D. (Gastroenterologist)
Subjects: 1) The importance of probiotics, such as EndoMune, and the benefits of regular usage.
2) Calls taken and questions answered.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) D.N.A. analysis of bacteria infecting a failing R.C.
2) Article in the Express News about the outrageous overweight and obesity in Bexar County.
3) Discussion of the Durbin Bill - S1310 to make supplements a prescription item only, and controlled by the FDA and the Institute of Medicine (IOM).
4) The value and use of Xylitol for decay prevention.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Value of keeping a dental/medical file of all dental x-ray, periodontal charting, medical lab reports and medical recommendations in your possession.
2) Rules for antibiotic prophylaxis for various medical conditions when having dental treatment, and why excellent oral health is so important.
3) Some considerations of the oral-systemic disease connection.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Definition of antibiotics, autoimmune, autoimmune disease, autoimmune hypothesis, antibodies, and immunoglobulin.
2) How these tie into a healthy gastrointestinal system which includes oral health.
3) Not letting fear of dental treatment keep you from enjoying your life.
4) Discussion of Hepatitis C and Hepatitis A.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Brief overview of advancing electronic technology.
2) Not many overweight or obese people in Southern California - Is it because of food choices and exercise?
3) a: Effect on the oral tissues.
b: Consequences on health of uncontrolled diabetes = declining eyesight, kidney disease, loss of nerve feeling in limbs, and declining immune system function.
4) The changing life expecting of people in the U.S.
5) The rapidly increasing number of centenarians (people 100 years of age, or older)

Guest: Dr. Larry Hoberman M.D.
Subject: 1) The health of the gastro-intestinal tract, and the brain-gut connection.
2) Many of the things a healthy G.I. tract can do.
3) Many of the things an unhealthy G.I. tract can cause trouble with.

No guest - Subject: 1) Epidemic of the pain killer Oxycodone abuse and it's danger - and it's abuse killing more people than those who die from codeine, heroin and methamphetamine combined.
2) An explanation of root canal therapy.
3) A preventative program for decay prevention and what products to use like Xylitol, MI Paste, proenamel toothpaste and some mechanical cleaning devices.

No Guest- Subject: 1) The beauty of Glacier National Park, a must see site in your lifetime.
2) The meaning of the G.M.P. label on vitamin/supplement bottles.
3) The incredible manufacturing facility of the Designs for Health company, and the steps they take to make a pure; uncontaminated, and wholesome product.
4a) Future guests and subjects that will include the connection of insulin to cancer and cancer survival by Dr. Barry Boyd M.D. of the Yale Cancer Center.
b) An autism hypothesis by Dr. R. Lord, PhD.
c) Emerging Cardiovascular Risk Factors by Dr. Mark Menolascino M.D.
d) And other future guests and subjects relevant to oral health.

Guest: Blake Holloway N.D.
Subject: 1) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
2) Fear in the dental office, and it's treatment.
3) Anxiety in the dental office, and it's treatment.
4) Consequences of dental fear and anxiety.
5) Causes of dental fear and anxiety.
6) Neurobiology of fear.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Anxiety and fear remediation in dentistry.
2) Desensitization of sensitive teeth.
3) Prevention of dental disease and dental problems, by using a proactive approach to dental problems.

Guest: Dr. Henry Chu DDS
Subject: 1) Treating special needs individuals at the Trinity Surgical Center.
2) Treatment of patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and seizure disorders.
3) Treatment of speacial needs patients at his second office at Bandera Road.

No Guest - Subject: Prevention, Prevention, Prevention.
1) Dr. Preston Price and Dr. Bob Barkley - Prevention dentistry sponsors.
2) Digital X-Rays.
3) Gum pocket charting at every hygiene appointment.
4) Diet information.
5) Biofilm or dental plaque.
6) Improved toothbrushes.
7) Dental floss.
8) Waterpik and hydrofloss dental irrigators.
9) Philips Sonicare air flosser.
10) Xylitol - Consuming it regularly and brushing your teeth with it.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Endomune probiotic review of the value of a probiotic for infants to nursing home residents.
2) Importance of having dental work done and a healthy mouth before beginning cancer therapy.
3) How to treat a dry mouth.
4) How to evaluate over-the-counter supplements.

No Guest - Subjects: Questions answered on gum disease, Invisalign teeth straightening, loose cap or crown, and unfinished root canal.

Guest: Dr. Larry Hoberman M.D.
Subject: Probiotics and their value.
1) For infants, children, adults, and those in nursing homes.
2) Travelers' diarrhea.
3) Latest E. Coli breakout in Germany.
4) Why everybody needs to take probiotics.

No Guest- Questions answered: 1) About aphthous ulcers.
2) About gingivitis.
3) About dry mouth.
4) About salivary testing and the human papillomavirus, and salivary testing for genetic markers for gum disease.

Guest: Dr. Jane Hughes M.D.- Subject: The Health Reform Act
1) What are the patient implications.
2) Electronic records.
3) Alternatives to the Health Reform Act.
4) How to fix the problems.
5) What is happening now to effect change.
6) The Relative Effectiveness Scale, Comparative Effective Research Board, Independent Payment Advisory Board

Guest: Dr. Steven Buckley DDS, M.D.
Subject: 1) All on 4 implant dentures or "teeth in a day".
2) Implant success and inflammation in the oral cavity.
3) Sleep apnea and snoring problems and their solutions including surgery.
4) Medicaid and the medical and dental implications for the State of Texas under the existing law of the Health Care Reform Act.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Dental Insurance benefits.
2) San Antonio Christian Dental Clinic.
3) Importance of making choices and taking responsibility for your oral health/systemic health link.
4) The changes coming under the Health Care Reform Act that is law now.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Oral care provisions in the U.S. Health Care Law.
2) Discussion of how regulations on oral health care provisions are being regulated and implemented.
3) The mandated dental health care provisions in the Health Care Reform Act will have a possible profound effect on the availability of dental care by dentists and hygienists.
4) Discussion of the value of curcumin
-a) On the immune system regulation
-b) Antimicrobial activity
-c) GI protection and healing
-d) Cardiovascular protection
-e) Brain protection
-f) Liver protection
-g) Toxic metal chelation
-h) Bile support

Guest: Dr. Kristen Held, M.D. - Subject: The Obama Care Law and the restriction of the health care industry including medicine and dentistry. Dr. Held has been to Washington D.C. four times recently, and will explain the Health Care Bill that is the law now, and what you have to look forward to as a patient under this law. This information you probably won't find on any other news outlets except KTSA.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) The value of a colonoscopy.
2) The value of a healthy Gastrointestinal Tract.
3) April 3rd, 2011 with Dr. Held M.D., and Dr. Janet Hughes M.D.
4) Hyperinflation coming according to Warren Buffett.
5) The value of having food, water and supply storage, after seeing Japan suffer, and the coming hyperinflation.
6) This is the best time to get your teeth restored if needed, again because of the coming hyperinflation.

No Guest - Subject: Questions and answers, with the main emphasis on probiotics and enzymes.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Oral cancer and the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) connection.
2) Saliva testing for HPV.
3) The increasing incidence of oral cancer.
4) Recommendation of the book "The Road to Perfect Health" by Brenda Watson C.N.C., Leonard Smith M.D., Rick Sponaugle M.D., and Jamey Jones B.Sc.
5) The difference between a regular cleaning and deep cleaning.
6) The value of keeping copies of your dental and medical records.

Guest: Dr. Bill Dorfman
Subject: 1) Some of the interesting cases that Dr. Dorfman did on the dental portion of ABC's 'Extreme Makeover' TV series.
2) Description of the L.E.A.P. program that Dr. Dorfman co-founded for high school and college students, that teachesthem how to become leaders and have balanced lives. Also, instructions for scholarship applications.
3) The importance of a great smile to a person's well being.

No Guest: Subjects: 1) Bad breath diagnosis, causes and treatment.
2) Discussion of antibiotic coverage for medical implants and the dental link.

No Guest - Subject: 1)Laboratory Evaluation of chronic medical conditions for dental treatment
2) Diabetes and renal function

No Guest: Subjects: 1) Mercury amalgam wastewater separators - a must have in dental offices for ecology improvement.
2) Reporting on an article in the annals of Internal Medicine Journal 2010 associated invasive dental procedures with the development of a major cardiovascular event up to 4 weeks after the dental procedure and how to protect yourself.
3) Reviewing the Real Age Effect of Dental Disease as revealed by Michael Roizen, M.D. due to gum disease

No Guest : Subjects: 1) Nutrients that help and improve the effects of cognitive decline.
2) Deciding on a root canal or an implant on a young person in their 20's.
3) Understanding the cost of rehabilitation dentistry.

No Guest: Subjects: 1) Article published in the annals of Internal Medicine Journal describing the risks involved with invasive dental procedures, and heart attack and stroke events.
2) When on anticoagulants, you may not need to eliminate these anticoagulants prior to and during invasive dental procedures.
3) Discussion of flouride therapy.
4) Risks associated with acetaminophen use.

Guest: Dawn Aubrey, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist.
Subject: 1) Transformation enzymes = their use and function.
2) Enzyme use for dentistry.

Guest: Dr. Ronald Fielden D.C.
Subject: 1) The link between chiropractic treatment and dental temporalmandibular joint dysfunction.
2) The Texas Medical Association efforts to have an effect on dentistry and chiropractic.
3) The value of the DX 9000 spinal decompression treatment in treating pain from a spinal injury in concert with medical M.D.'s.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Explaining the value of having no infection or inflammation in the oral cavity and deciding when implants are in order.
2) Explaining the different views on mercury fillings.

No Guests - Subject: 1) Cosmetic dentistry and its benefits to patients.
2) Preventing childrens decay in their teeth.
3) Value of testing for diabetes with a HS A1C lab test.
4) Value of implants in replacing missing teeth.
5) Value of treatment at the local San Antonio Dental School.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Report on diabetes swamping the health care system and the federal budget and deficit.
2) The staggering numbers and costs by 2020 as per Minnesota based United Health Group report released on the spreading diabetes epidemic in the United States.
3) Release of a new Texas Diabetes report that projects an alarming future for Texas diabetics.
4) Why it's so important to have copies of current medical lab reports when considering dental treatment.
5) Implants risk and uncontrolled diabetes

No Guest - Subject: 1) Alzheimer's
2) The value of vitamins, minerals, enzymes and probiotics
3) Probiotic Endomune and value for infants and adults
4) Halitosis - Causes and cures

No Guest - Call In Subjects: 1) Value of enzyme supplementation
2) Dry mouth problems
3) Solving implant and denture problems
4) External tooth root resorption

Guest: Dr. DicQie Fuller, PhD
Subject: 1) The magic of enzymes and nutrition
2) What enzymes do for our bodies
3) How important they are for our good health from infants to old age.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Clear Choice implant denture system by Nobel Pharma.
2) Possible inflation, hyper inflation, food shortages
3) Using insurance benefits before the end of the yearhen 2010 insurance benefits disappear forever.
4) Review of the value of probiotics and Endomune probiotic

Guest: Larry Hoberman M.D. Gastroenterologist
Subject: Probiotics - 1) Their function and their value.
2) The value in oral health.
3) The value for infants & children.
4) The value for flu prevention.
5) The value for immune function support.
6) How to take probiotics.
7) What to look for in a probiotic.

No Guest - Subjects: 1) Mercury fillings - good or bad?
2) San Antonio diabetics getting sicker, and the same for the nation - projection = 1 in 3 in the U.S. may have diabetes by 2050.
3) New technology in dentistry.
4) Salivary testing for periodontal disease with oral DNA testing of bacteria.

No Guest - Subject: 1) Figuring out unexplained, heavy secretions in the throat, possible allergies.
2) Sore tooth after a bite.
3) More information on Iodine.

No Guest, calls taken:
Continued discussion on diabetes, periodontal disease, eczymes and coenzyme q10.

No Guest
Subject: 1) Beginning information on Iodine
2) Explanation of diabetes, gum disease and the systemic connection.

No Guest:
Subject: 1) Enzymes and their importance for your body
2) Information on broken roots that have had a root canal treatment.

No Guest
Subjects:
1) All on 4 immediate placed implants and denture in one appointment.
2) Cosmetic dentistry and its value.
3) Restoring a single chipped tooth with a filling or porcelain restoration.
4) Explaining the Nu Calm anxiety remediation system.

Guest: Dr. Russel Jaffe M.D.
Subject:
1) Osteoporosis, bisphosphonates and the dental implications.
2) Stabilizing and reversing bone loss with targeted diet and targeted supplements.
3) Folic Acid - What is safe and what is to be cautionary about.
4) Growing joint cartilage.
5) Thyroid functions and iodine.
6) The importance of an alkaline diet.
7) Reversing acid reflux.

No Guest:
Dr. Staffel covered the value of implants for support of dentures and how important implants are for long term function with dentures. Also covered, enzymes, the top 10 prescribed drugs in the U.S., and neuropathic pain with no pathologic findings.

No Guest - Discussion: 1.) Different system for implants and immediately placed dentures.
2.) Implant systems for existing dentures.
3.) The role of chronic gum inflammation and its role in developing periodontitis and bone loss.
4.) Help with the dry mouth condition from surgically removed salivary glands.

No guest: Subject - NuCalm anxiety remediation shown on Wendy Rigby's segment on Kens TV and on Kens5.com. Call in discussion about herpes simplex virus and shingles and aphthous ulcers. Also, discussion of dental phobia removed on a permanent basis.

No guest: Questions on root canals answered and dental infections and the systemic link discussed. Also, information on NuCalm sedation and the countdown clock for good setting.

No Guest- Subject: Continuing the series on enzymes in the human body, a beginning summary.

Guest: Dr. Richard Couey Ph.D.
Subject: The Human Cell and Enzymes and how to Live Longer and Live Healthier by using enzymes. This is the first of several programs on Enzymes.

Guest: Dr. Greg Dutson D.C. - Functional Neurologist
Subject - Functional disconnect syndrome, which includes ADD, ADHD, autism, and Tourette syndrome. How to recognize these, and possible treatment for these symptoms. Also, the doctors discussed the dental link of these symptoms.

No Guest: Review of July 11th, 2010 program, where guests were Dr. Kristen Held M.D. and Jane Hughes M.D.. They reported on the recently passed Obama Health Care Law that they have read. They reported on some of it's consequences to the citizens of the United States.
Also, a beginning report on the value of saliva as diagnostic fluid.

Guest Hosts: Dr. Jane Hughes and Dr. Kristen Held fill in for Dr. Staffel, and they discuss Health Care in America, and the effects that Obama's Health Care reform will have on the patient/doctor relationship.

No Guest: Questions and Answers - Brief discussion of nicotine addiction and digestive problems.

No guest.
Subject: 1.) Second options in dentistry.
2.) How to choose a supplement.
3.) Abcessed teeth and the problems they can cause.

Guest: Greg Dutson D.C.
Subject: 1.) Diet and it's relationship to chronic inflammation.
2.) The connection between obesity and inflammation
3.) The anti-inflamatory diet.

Guest: Steven Buckley D.D.S., M.D., oral surgeon.
Subject: 1.) Extractions, implants and dentures all done in a day.
2.) The value of implants for oral health, chewing function, and esthetics.

No Guest - Subject: 1.) Review of sleep disturbed breathing and sleep apnea and the serious consequences of this problem and a dental solution.
2.) The benefits of a Cactus Juice product for mosquito bite healing in about 20 minutes as well as it's value as well as it's value as a mosquito repellant.
3.) Explaining the value of Spectracell Functional Intracellular Analysis testing.
4.) The value of NuCalm Sedation System for non-pharmaceutical sedation.

No Guest - Discussion of The Seven Main Types of Anxiety in this age of anxiety and how the General Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, and specific phobias are found in dental patients. Also, the discussion covers how we treat these disorders in my dental office.

Guest: Kay Spears C.C.N.
Subject: Principles of healing and emotional aspects of healing, also the value of nutrition in health.

Guest: Dr. Greg Dutson D.C.
Subject: Functional neurology. Explaining what it is, and how to build brain function lost to age or stroke. How to correct loss of balance and related postural problems without medications, and what the dental connection is to these conditions.

Guest: Blake Holloway N.D.
Subject: The New Age of Anxiety. Stress and the medical syptoms that result from stress and how dental treatment fits into the picture. Also discussed were sources of chronic stress.

No Guest: Subject: Q & A - 1.) Sjogren's Syndrome and long term steroid use.
2.) Herbal remedies and their benefits and adverse reactions with drugs and side effects.

Guest: Blake Hollaway M.D.
Subject: Stress in general and dental patient stress. What it is, the effects of these stressors, and how they can be treated.

No Guest: Discussion of Spectracell Laboratories diagnostic panels for vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, amino acids, and lipids. Also discussed was the bankruptcy of social securities benefits.

Guests: Dr. Bernice Gonzalez M.D. and Kay Spears, Certified Clinical Nutritionist.
Subject: Weight loss, diabetes, bone loss in the oral cavity, and the diagnostic test Spectracell, which test for vitamins, antioxidants, minerals, and amino acids.

No Guest- Subject: Inflammation.
When being treated for a major or minor medical problem, the physician assumes you are in good dental health regardless of the seriousness of the problem you are being treated for. Be proactive about getting first class oral health. Also discussed was gluten sensitivity.

No Guest. Subject: The dangers of grapefruit, the dangers of hydrogen sulfide produced by bacteria in the mouth, and dental questions answered, bleeding gums and implants.

Guest: Dr. Larry Hoberman M.D., a gastroenterologist, and the program is aboutgut health and probiotics and their value for all ages. Babies through nursing home residents, as well as the dental value of probiotics.

Dr. Staffel reviews previous programs. The connection between periodontal disease and pancreatic cancer.
-Gastro-intestinal health.
-Biofilm removal on teeth and the value health wise to removing the biofilm.
-What is a norovirus, and how to prevent it?

Guest: Dr. Avie Grunspan M.D.
Subject: Sleep disturbed breathing and sleep apnea and the medical and dental consequences.

No guest: Questions answered and review of last 2 weeks guests. Also a discussion of the book, "The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth About What You Should Eat and Why" by Jonny Bowden.

Guest: Melinda Rodriguez P.T.
Subject: Parkinson's disease and essential tremor. How to diagnose, slow down the progress and possibility present Parkinson's.

Guest: Dr. Larry Hoberman M.D.
Subject: Probiotics and how valuable they are for your health and your oral health. Also how valuable it is for children of all ages.

Dr. Staffel takes questions and also talks about raw food for improving outcomes for type 2 and type 1 diabetes as per Dr. Cousens M.D., also an update on probiotics from Dr. Hoberman M.D.

Starting the new year with questions and answers about gum disease and geriatric dentistry. Also, a recommendation for the movie "The Blind Side", with Sandra Bullock and Tim McGraw.
Happy New Year!!!

This show is a review of different items I have brought to listeners' attention that can be valuable to them. Also, I review the medical provisions that were sneaked in to the stimulus bill that will profoundly affect your health care.

A brief synopsis of the Health Information Technology Act that was passed as part of the Stimulus Bill and it's enormous impact on your health and medical treatments.

Continuing discussion about the health care bill and health care provisions under the stimulus bill. Helping you become informed about how physicians are being seperated in treatment decisions with their patients.

Special guest Dr. Kristin Held M.D. explaining the proposal health care bill from the patients viewpoint and the physician's viewpoint, and how misleading the information is that the public is receiving.

Guest hosts: Dr. Jane Hughes and Dr. Don Holston discussing the health care bill, and how it will affect employers, employees, and their families.

Special guest Dr. Jane Hughes reporting on the new Health Care Bill just passed and it's features. Dr. Hughes also talks about solutions and how to respond to elected Congressmen and Senators to make your voice heard.

Dr. Staffel talks about the first phase of the Health Care Bill that put into law the rationing of medical care and removing the Doctor/Patient treatment relationship. Whereby the Doctor has to follow treatment protocols dictated by a Washington bureaucrat. The physician must follow the bureaucrats' treatment directions or be fined or penalized.
Also Dr. Staffel discusses the fact that periodontal disease is now considered not only a dental disease, but a medical disease.

No guests: Dr. Staffel takes calls, and answers questions

Dr. Staffel talks about diabetes and insulin resistance and oral health, periodontal disease and teeth infections. Dr. Staffel also answers questions.

No guest: Question & Answer, and discussion on herpes simplex lesions, teeth grinding and extraction sites.

Dr. Staffel answers questions on dentistry and also talks about high fructose corn syrup, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome.

No Guest: Brief review of D3 and information on Magnesium and it's importance for good health.

No Guest - Q & A: Dr. Staffel talked about complexity of dental plaque and how to control it's formation. Also, announced the availability of ORS #1, an antioxident & chelator that is available through Neuroscience Co.

Question and answer program involving heart health and oral health link.

No Guest: Dr. Staffel answered a variety of questions on sports drinks, muscle spasm of jaw muscles, worn teeth and damaged TMJ joints

No Guest: Subject- Osteoporosis, bisphosphonates and bisphosphonate osteonecrosis caused by dental treatment.

Guest: Dr. Russell Jaffe, M.D., PhD
Discussing osteoporosis, osteopenia, and osteomalacia and how to correct these conditions.

No guests: Calls taken, questions answered

Guest: Dr. Russell Jaffe M.D. speaking about immunology, acid/alkaline balance, diabetes and inflammation in the oral cavity.

Kay Spears CNN in for Dr. Staffel, speaking on functional nutrition.

No guests: Calls taken, questions answered

No guests: Calls taken, questions answered

No guests: Calls taken, questions answered

No guest: calls taken questions answered, and discussed Dr. Hoberman's regimine for travelers diarrhea and antibiotics and remedies to use for T.D.
Another segment gave Dr. Stephen Sinatra's regimine for improving the outcome of Congestive Heart Failure using magnesium, Co Enzyme Q10, and carnitine

No guests: Calls taken, questions answered
Preview of sleep disturbed breathing disorders and medical problems associated with it. Preview of new evidence of brain damage and brain injury from sleep disturbed breathing disorders in infants, children, and adults.

No guests: Calls taken questions answered

No Guests: Calls taken, questions answered

Guest: Dr. Lon Smith, Oncologist, discussing cancer.

No Guests: Calls taken, questions answered

No guests: Calls taken, questions answered

Guest: Gottfried Kellerman, PhD - Neurotransmitters amino acid and dentistry

Zoonosis: The transmission of disease from animals to humans as explained by Veterinarian Dr. Danny Earl

Program review of recent guests and Dr. Staffel also answers some questions

Guest: Dr. John Hernandez - Health model for today, and foods that cause inflammation

No Guests: Calls taken, questions answered

Guest: Dr. Larry Hoberman - Probiotics

Guest: Dr. Paul McLornan - Obstructive Sleep Apnea

No Guests: Calls taken, questions answered

No Guests: The High Cost of Aging and questions answered

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes back Kay Spears, CNN. After answering a few callers' questions, Ms. Spears and Dr. Staffel talk about weight loss, osteoporosis, and the dental connection.

This week, Dr. Staffel discusses saliva and how important it is to your everyday life.

This week, Dr. Staffel discusses the brain, and how astoundingly powerful it is when dealing with the body's many functions. The first chapter of an ongoing topic to be continued.

This week, Dr. Staffel opens the phone lines to caller questions... and touches on a variety of dental subjects.

This week, Dr. Staffel talks about wellness, efficient excercise, and a proper diet with Dr. Charles Webb (author of the new book, Claim 24).

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes Dr. Avie Grunspan. They discuss sleep apnea and other sleep breathing disorders.

This week, Dr. Staffel speaks with Dr. Jeffery Bland, an authority on the topic of nutritional and functional medicine. How do the things you eat effect your ability to fight infections and disease? Young or old, this is an important show for you!

This week, Dr. Staffel answers callers' questions.

This week, Dr. Staffel answers callers' questions.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes his guest Dr. John Davies. The subject is implant structures, synthetic bone research, and adult stem cells... all of which are used in modern dentistry.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes his guest Dr. Tarak Patel. The topic concerns sleep disorders and sleep apnea from babies to the elderly.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes his guest Dr. Andrew Moore. Dr. Moore discusses a new system of treating allergies without pharmaceuticals.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes clinical nutritionist Kay Spears. They discuss concerns relating to lifestyle change, dieting, and weight loss issues.

This week, Dr. Staffel opens the phones for callers' questions.

Got a question for Dr. Staffel? Want to speak to him live? Your Smile Matters airs live every Sunday afternoon 4 to 5pm Central Standard Time... call 800-299-KTSA (in San Antonio call 210-599-5555) and tell us where you hear the podcast from!

Is snoring a sign of greater medical problems? This week, Dr. Staffel discusses sleep disorders with Dr. Josh Rotenberg.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes Dr. Larry Hoeberman. They discusses problems with the G.I. tract, probiotics, and much more!

This week, Dr. Staffel comments on toxic overload. Plus, he also discusses investment return on floss and other tooth cleansing devices.

This week, Dr. Staffel hosts an interesting discussion concerning the dental implications of natural and organic foods. His guest is radioshow host and organic food authority Bruce Duoley .

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes Dr. Janet Chene MD. They discuss targeted amino acids and neurotransmitter testing for treatment of anxiety, depression, insomnia and many other medical symptoms.

This week, Dr. Staffel talks about geriactric dentistry with Dr. Sarah Dirks.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes Dr. Bradley Bush M.D. They discuss neurotransmitters and their importance in dentistry.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes Dr. Herb Bader of the Harvard Dental School. They discuss some of the latest finding concerning oral cancer and gum disease.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes UTHSC/ American Academy Of Dental Sleep Medicine's Dr. Richard Drake.

This week, Dr. Staffel reviews his latest information regarding oral cancer, the causes, detection... as well as take callers' questions..

This week, Dr. Staffel speaks with Robert Howell. They discuss the latest developments in the fight to treat and protect against oral cancer.

This week, Dr. Staffel talks teeth with fellow dentist Dr. John Parsons.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes back Dr. John Hernandez to the program. They continue thier ongoing discussion on how your daily health effects your dental health.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes former critical care nurse-turned holistic medicine authority Sister Nora Walsh to the program.

This week, Dr. Staffel takes a few callers' questions and wraps-up his topic concerning TMJ and posture.

This week, Dr. Staffel discusses Oclussal disease and its effects with special guest Dr. Jack Shirley DDS.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes Dr. Scott O'Shea. They discuss postural problems and how they effect the temporal mandibular joint.

This week, Dr. Staffel takes a variety of caller questions.

This week, Dr. Staffel welcomes oral surgeon Dr. Steven Buckley. They discuss the link between oral and systemic health.

NOTE: KTSA is in the process to updating it's broadcasting hardware. We're sorry for the sound quality of this broadcast. Thank you for your patience!

This week, Dr. Staffel's offers valuable information about root canals with his guest, Dr. Richard Schwartz DDS.

This week, Dr. Staffel discusses a wide range of topics... from bacterial growth, oral cancer, to heart disease

Dr. Staffel's first broadcast of 2008!

Dr. Staffel's last episode of 2007!

 This week, Dr. Staffel has a lengthy discussion with oral surgeon Dr. Bryan Roach.

This week, Dr. Staffel tackles some tough caller questions.

This week, Dr. Staffel has no particular theme... just answers for your questions!

This week, Dr. Staffel discusses a variety of subjects... and takes a few calls, too!

This week, Dr. Staffels welcomes Dr. Eli Witney of Heart & Vascular Institute of San Antonio talks about his great side project helping young people called slamdunkforlife.org

This week, Dr. Staffel discusses how the condition of your teeth effects how old you look.

This week Dr. Staffel answers callers' questions regarding mercury fillings, plus, dentistry and chemotherapy. It's information you need to know!

Staph infections! Dry mouth! Your family dog!... It's not a plot for an upcoming Halloween movie. Dr. Staffel is here to explain what it all means.

Despite the big Dallas Cowboys football game on TV, Dr. Staffel's phone lines were quite busy!

This week, Dr. Staffel takes a wide variety of great caller questions and concerns. From tooth canals to Xylotol, Dr. Staffel has got it covered!

Here's a classic episode of show from the Summer 2005. Here, Dr. Staffel takes callers' questions, discusses meth addiction and the effects to oral health, trans fats, and alot more!

After a few weeks off, Dr. Staffel returns and talks about podcasting the show talks our questions

This episode originally aired February 25, 2007. It features Dr. John Hernandez and his interested in acid reflux and dental health.

Root canals, Vitamin D, fillings, diabetes... Dr. Staffel tackles some tough caller questions!

This week, Dr. Staffel speaks about the importance of Vitamin D in your diet.

This week, Dr. Staffels answers caller's general dental questions. Sedation denistry, Jalapenos with vitamin C, and more!!!

This week, Dr. Staffel answers callers' general dentistry questions

This week, Dr. Staffel speaks about health concerns regarding tainted toothpaste... Is your toothpaste bad for you?

This week, Dr. Staffel answers callers general dentistry questions

Is your bad posture and dental problems connected? This week, Dr. Staffel speaks with Dr. Scott O'Shea.

This week, Dr. Staffel follows up his conversation regarding your pet's oral health and your health, and takes a few callers' questions.

This week, Dr. Staffel speaks with Dr. Daniel Earl. Dr. Earl specializes in animal pet health and how it can effect a human's health.

This week, Dr. Staffel answers questions and gives valuable information regarding osteoperosis.

This week Dr. Staffel answers general dentistry questions.

This week, Dr. Staffel answers general dentistry questions.

Dr. Staffel taking general dentistry calls.

You can call Dr. Staffel on the air! The program airs Sunday afternoons 4-5pm Central Standard Time, here in San Antonio. KTSA's call-in line is 1-800-299-KTSA

 Dr. Staffel speaks with fellow dentist Dr. Mack Lee.

 Dr. Staffel talks with nutritionist Dan Starver.

 Dr. Staffel taking general dentistry calls.

You can call Dr. Staffel on the air! The program airs Sunday afternoons 4-5pm Central Standard Time, here in San Antonio. KTSA's call-in line is 1-800-299-KTSA

 Dr. Staffel talks to beriactric surgeon Dr. Nalesh Patel. Learn more about Dr. Patel's practice at www.bypassdoc.com

 Dr. Staffel talks about dentistry and nutrition with Dr. Stuart Nunley. Learn more about Dr. Nunley at www.smilesforlife.com