Business Profile | By Savannah Tradd
Dr. Wendi Wardlaw's enthusiasm for wholistic dentistry is fueled by over thirty years of dental experience. Her journey began with a ten-year active-duty service in the US Army Dental Corps, where she developed a foundation in multiple dental disciplines. After her military career, Dr. Wendi continued to lead dental offices, focusing on educational advancements in her field. Her expertise in integrating whole-body health with dental practices defines her professional path.
A proud alumna of the prestigious Howard University, Dr. Wendi obtained her degree from the College of Dentistry in Washington, DC, and later refined her skills at Columbia University in New York City, completing an Advanced Education program in General and Cosmetic Dentistry. More than just a clinician, Dr. Wendi commits wholeheartedly to her patient's well-being and actively addresses healthcare disparities.
The Wholistic Dental Center, recently relocated to a new, state-of-the-art facility in Oakland on Highway 50, reflects her dedication to patient comfort and education. The center boasts advanced digital X-rays and visual aids to improve patient understanding and comfort. Its soothing design features ceiling-mounted TV monitors and vibrating dental chairs, which help relax patients, enhancing their overall dental experience. Dr. Wendi believes that patient comfort is pivotal in achieving both effective treatments and outstanding, healthy smiles.
The Wholistic Dental Center offers comprehensive care in General and Cosmetic Dentistry for all ages, emphasizing a person-centered approach over merely treating teeth. Dr. Wendi is driven by the knowledge that most diseases can be traced back to oral health. With this insight, she uses the latest innovative techniques to ensure your overall whole-body wellness starting at your mouth, the largest access to the inside of the body.
Her innovative approach has earned widespread recognition, securing her accolades such as Woman of the Year among other honors from her peers, and highlighting her as a top practitioner in Orlando. She has also been featured in “O” Oprah Magazine, Entrepreneur, and Fortune Magazines. Always striving for excellence, Dr. Wendi was awarded the Distinguished Alumni Award from Howard University College of Dentistry. Specializing in sleep apnea management through FDA-approved methods, Dr. Wendi evaluates the whole person through the lens of oral health. Her teachings about the systemic connections between oral health and overall well-being are broadcasted in over 100 countries via her radio segments, emphasizing her mantra: "A healthy mouth is a healthy you."
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