What goes in
Materials stay metal-free and biocompatible at every tier of restoration.
- Zirconia ceramic implants
- BPA-free composite fillings
- Metal-free crowns
- Biocompatibility testing
The Practice Standard in St. Petersburg, Florida
Whole body dentistry in
Whole body dentistry in
St. Petersburg, FL.
For more than 20 years, Dr. Carlo Litano, DMD has practiced dentistry as whole-body medicine: metal-free materials, SMART mercury removal, ozone disinfection, and imaging read against your complete health history, all under one roof on Mirror Lake.
Why Whole Body
Whole-body dentistry in every decision.
A whole-body approach is a standard, applied everywhere at once: what goes in your mouth, how things come out, and what the imaging gets asked. Every service at Natural Smiles answers to it.
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How things come out
Removal is where the standard shows: isolation, capture, and disinfection.
- IAOMT SMART protocol
- Biological extractions
- Ozone at every site
- LPRF healing
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What imaging gets asked
Diagnosis hunts root causes instead of counting cavities.
- Low-radiation CBCT
- Cavitation screening
- Read with health history
- Written findings
Biological vs Conventional
Biological vs conventional dentistry.
The two disciplines share drills and chairs. They part ways on materials, removal, and what counts as diagnosis.
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| Property | Biological | Conventional |
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| Materials | Metal-free, tested per patient | Metal common |
| Amalgam removal | Full SMART protocol | Standard drilling |
| Root canals | Alternatives offered | Default treatment |
| Prevention | Fluoride-free | Fluoride standard |
| Diagnosis | CBCT plus health history | Dental chart |
Whole Body Dentistry
Twenty years of whole body practice.
Dr. Carlo Litano, DMD has practiced biological dentistry for more than 20 years, treating the mouth as part of the whole body, and sits on the board of directors of the Holistic Dental Association. Every plan at Natural Smiles is read against your full health history, from imaging to materials.
- DMD
- IAOMT SMART certified
- SDS Swiss BioHealth Protocol
- Holistic Dental Association board of directors
- International Academy of Ceramic Implantology
The Process
Whole-body treatment, step by step.
Whatever brings you in, the arc runs the same: full picture, written plan, source-level treatment, biocompatible rebuild.
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Consultation and scan
A low-radiation CBCT and your health history set the full picture.
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Written plan
Priorities, sequence, and a cost estimate land in writing before any work begins.
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Treatment under the standard
SMART removal, ozone, LPRF, and metal-free materials carry every procedure.
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Prevention that holds
Fluoride-free care and recall visits keep the ground gained.
Inside the Office
Every service under one roof.
Diagnosis, surgery, and restoration finish in one office: CBCT imaging, ozone disinfection, and the in-house CAD/CAM lab on Mirror Lake.
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CBCT 3D scanner
Three-dimensional bone and soft-tissue imaging that flat 2D x-rays walk past.
- Low-dose volumetric capture
- Reads bone density in 3D
- Surfaces hidden cavitations
- Maps old root canal sites
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In-house CAD/CAM lab
Primescan digital scanning and a Sirona MC X5 mill turn out same-visit zirconia restorations.
- Primescan digital impressions
- Sirona MC X5 mill on-site
- Zirconia in about three hours
- No goopy putty trays
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Ozone therapy station
Medical-grade ozone disinfects surgical sites and periodontal pockets without antibiotics.
- Cavitation surgery disinfection
- Periodontal pocket flushing
- Implant site preparation
- Antibiotic-free protocol
Patient Reviews
What our patients say.
Patients drive in from across Florida and fly in from across the U.S. A few in their own words, from 700+ verified 5-star reviews on Google and Birdeye.
- ★★★★★Birdeye
"We make the drive from Sarasota for our cleanings. Hard to find another biological dentist on the west coast who actually understands what holistic means."
Patricia H. Sarasota, FL - ★★★★★Birdeye
"Took both kids here after years of fighting about fluoride at our old office. Nobody lectured us, everything was explained, and my daughter actually asks when the next visit is."
Megan T. St. Petersburg, FL - ★★★★★Google
"Drove down from Oldsmar twice a month while we got my mouth sorted out. Worth every trip across the Skyway. Dr. Carlo Litano, DMD is a craftsman."
Jennifer K. Oldsmar, FL
Whole-Body FAQ
Questions about whole body dentistry in St. Petersburg.
The questions patients ask most about what biological dentistry changes in practice.
A biological dentist treats your mouth as part of your whole body: biocompatible metal-free materials, SMART amalgam removal, and screening for hidden problems like jawbone cavitations. Dr. Carlo Litano, DMD has practiced whole-body dentistry for more than 20 years.
Yes. One standard covers materials, removal protocols, imaging, and prevention across the practice.
Yes. Patients fly in from across the U.S. and around the world, with a private apartment one floor above the clinic for traveling patients. Plan a visit.
New patients start with a consultation and a low-radiation 3D scan, read with your health history. You leave with a written treatment plan.
Schedule
Whole body consultations in downtown St. Petersburg.
A consultation with a low-radiation 3D scan gives you a written treatment plan and cost estimate before any decisions. Call (727) 300-0044 or request a visit online.