SAMA Oral Health

SAMA Oral Health An integrative dental and holistic wellness center by Dr. Jaskaren Randhawa, an award-winning dentist, public health expert, and wellness advocate.

A serene sanctuary where oral health meets wellness and innovation SAMA reimagines the dental experience.

If you're thinking about replacing old silver fillings, here's something that genuinely matters: how they come out. 🦷Tho...
08/17/2026

If you're thinking about replacing old silver fillings, here's something that genuinely matters: how they come out. 🦷

Those "silver" fillings are actually part mercury. When they're drilled out, the process can release mercury v***r — and if it's done carelessly, you can end up breathing in more exposure than if you'd left them alone.

So we follow a protocol called SMART — the Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique, developed by the IAOMT. It means rubber dam isolation to keep particles out of your mouth, high-volume suction, clean air for you to breathe, protective coverings, and special filtration to capture v***r. Basically, we take it seriously and suit up accordingly.

One honest note, because we always give you the full picture: major dental bodies still consider intact amalgam fillings safe to leave in place. This isn't about panic. It's about making sure that if you choose to have them removed, it's done with maximum care and protection.

Thinking about it? Let's talk through whether — and how — it makes sense for you. 🤍

Save this for anyone with a mouthful of old metal fillings.

08/14/2026

Luxury dentistry in NYC — this is what it looks like. 🤍

Our Flatiron studio was designed around one idea: dental care should feel as good as it works. Massage chairs, aromatherapy, warm blankets, an infrared sauna lounge — complimentary with every visit. And behind the calm, Digital Diagnostics and an integrative approach that considers your whole health, not just your teeth.

This is holistic dentistry, elevated. This is SAMA.
Begin your SAMA experience — link in bio.

📍 Flatiron, NYC

Quick question: do you know what your medications are doing to your mouth? For most people, the answer is more than they...
08/13/2026

Quick question: do you know what your medications are doing to your mouth? For most people, the answer is more than they realize — and no one ever tells them. 💊

Over 500 common medications list dry mouth as a side effect — antidepressants, antihistamines, blood pressure medications, and many more. Dry mouth is far from trivial: less saliva means less natural protection against cavities and gum disease.

And that's just the beginning. Certain blood pressure and seizure medications can cause gum tissue to overgrow. Some antidepressants — particularly SSRIs — are linked to bruxism, the clenching and grinding that quietly wears down enamel while you sleep. Others alter your sense of taste, trigger mouth ulcers, thin your blood — which matters for any procedure — or affect the density of your jawbone.

None of this means "stop your medication." Please don't. It means your dentist needs to know. Your complete medication list — prescriptions, supplements, even the over-the-counter essentials — is genuinely part of your dental record. It shapes how we protect your mouth and how we plan any treatment.

So at your next visit: bring the whole list. It's how we take better care of you. 🤍

Save this as your reminder before your next appointment.

08/11/2026

Andrew spent six days at Ground Zero as a rescue worker. Years later, severe sleep apnea had worn him down — and worn his teeth down with it.

He wrote us a letter. We read it. And he began his SAMA experience.

Today, his surgeon is amazed at how he's doing. He's sleeping better. He's a wellness coach showing his own clients that health starts with your smile. And next month, he's getting married — with a smile he no longer hides.
"I felt like they weren't just trying to make money. They actually wanted to help. I felt a family environment." (He invited us to the wedding. We're going. 🤍)

Every guest has a story. This one is an honor to be part of.

Cold plunge, infrared sauna, magnesium, Botox, laser peels — rated by Dr. Jas.One of these she’d tell you to stop paying...
08/09/2026

Cold plunge, infrared sauna, magnesium, Botox, laser peels — rated by Dr. Jas.

One of these she’d tell you to stop paying for. Two she’d tell you to do more of. Swipe for the verdicts.

We look at wellness the way we look at oral health — whole body, evidence first. Begin your SAMA experience in Flatiron, New York.

Which one do you think she called overrated? :point_down:

08/07/2026

You're not ready — but your nervous system might be. 🤍
Soft light. Warm neutrals. A calm that settles in before you even reach the treatment room. Every detail of our Flatiron studio was designed to make oral health feel less like an errand and more like an act of care.

Because how you feel during your visit matters as much as what happens in the chair.

Begin your SAMA experience — link in bio.

Five things I do every day for my own oral health.Not the version I'd recommend to a patient — the version I actually do...
08/06/2026

Five things I do every day for my own oral health.

Not the version I'd recommend to a patient — the version I actually do.

"Ozempic mouth" isn't a scare headline — it's something we're genuinely seeing more of, and if you're on a GLP-1 (Ozempi...
08/04/2026

"Ozempic mouth" isn't a scare headline — it's something we're genuinely seeing more of, and if you're on a GLP-1 (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound), it's worth two minutes of your attention. 🤍

Here's what's happening. These medications can reduce saliva flow, which leaves your mouth dry. And saliva isn't just spit — it's your mouth's built-in defense system, constantly neutralizing acid, washing away bacteria, and protecting enamel. Less saliva means more risk of cavities, bad breath, and gum irritation. For some people, nausea and reflux add stomach acid to the mix, which wears down enamel over time.

The good news: it's very manageable once you know. Sip water constantly, lean on xylitol gum or lozenges to stimulate saliva, wait before brushing after any acid exposure, and — most importantly — tell your dentist you're on a GLP-1 so we can watch for early signs and build you a protective routine.

These medications can be genuinely life-changing. We just want your smile along for the ride. 🦷

Know someone on a GLP-1? Send them this — most people are never told.

08/02/2026

I built SAMA because I believed dentistry could feel like wellness, not a chore. A studio where oral health is treated as part of whole-body health, and where every detail — from the space to the way we care for you — is intentional.
Some days I still can't believe the doors are mine to open. 🤍

Begin your SAMA experience — link in bio.

08/01/2026

It changes how you walk into a room. How you laugh without thinking about it. How you show up in photos, in meetings, in your own mirror. A smile you love isn't vanity — it's ease. And it's closer than you think.
Begin your SAMA experience — link in bio.

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22 W 23rd Street 2nd Floor
New York, NY
10010

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Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

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