Marc Mortiboys (The Dental Shaman)

The Gate Is Open.

The Smile Gate by Marc Mortiboys is now available in paperback and eBook.

A journey through memory, emotion, symbolism, identity and the deeper human story behind the smile.

After more than 40 years of observation and lived experience, Marc brings these reflections together in one book.

📖 Paperback
📱 eBook

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Marc Mortiboys (The Dental Shaman)

A tooth is never just a tooth.

That idea became one of the starting points for The Smile Gate.

After more than 40 years in dentistry, Marc Mortiboys found himself reflecting on the deeper human stories connected with the mouth, memory, emotion and identity.

Those observations, lived experiences and questions eventually became this book.

The Smile Gate is not about giving simple answers. It is an invitation to look at the familiar differently and explore the meaning we sometimes attach to our smiles and experiences.

What does your smile represent to you?

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Marc Mortiboys (The Dental Shaman)

Meet Marc Mortiboys, author of The Smile Gate.

For more than 40 years, Marc’s experience in dentistry has shaped the questions, observations and reflections behind this book.

The Smile Gate brings together themes of memory, emotion, identity, symbolism and the wider human journey through the mouth and smile.

It is a book shaped by lived experience and curiosity, not by simple answers.

📖 Discover the story behind The Smile Gate.

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Marc Mortiboys (The Dental Shaman)

The Gate Is Opening.

After more than 40 years in dentistry, Marc Mortiboys brings together a lifetime of observation, lived experience and reflection in The Smile Gate.

A journey through teeth, memory, emotion, symbolism, identity and the wider human experience.

📖 The Smile Gate — 10 October 2026

Are you ready to step through?

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Marc Mortiboys (The Dental Shaman)

Can healthy gums support overall health?

Healthy gums are an important part of a healthy mouth, and your mouth is part of your whole body.

Good daily habits such as brushing carefully, cleaning between your teeth and keeping up with professional dental care can help maintain healthier gums over time.

From a holistic dentistry perspective, it is about seeing oral health as one part of the bigger picture, without oversimplifying the science.

How much attention do you give your gums in your daily routine?

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Marc Mortiboys (The Dental Shaman)

Swollen gums can be a simple sign that your mouth needs more attention.

Plaque buildup and gum inflammation are common causes, but hormones, medications, stress, and other health factors may also contribute.

A few simple gum health tips:

• Brush gently
• Clean between your teeth
• Stay consistent with daily care
• Get ongoing swelling checked by a dental professional

If your swollen gums keep coming back, do not ignore them.

What is one gum-care habit you are trying to be more consistent with?

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Marc Mortiboys (The Dental Shaman)

Your mouth is part of your whole body, so oral health should never be viewed completely in isolation.

Gum health, saliva and simple daily habits all contribute to a healthier oral environment.

That is what the mouth-body connection is really about: looking at the bigger picture and understanding how prevention begins with everyday care.

From a holistic dentistry perspective, small consistent habits can matter more than we realise.

Which part of your oral-care routine do you think makes the biggest difference?

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Marc Mortiboys (The Dental Shaman)

Going away this summer? Don't forget your oral care routine.

Travel and changes in your normal schedule can make simple habits easier to overlook.

From staying hydrated and being mindful of sugary drinks to keeping your brushing routine consistent, a little preparation can make travel oral care much easier.

Here are five simple reminders:

1. Stay hydrated
2. Watch sugary drinks
3. Keep brushing consistent
4. Pack your oral care essentials
5. Protect your smile

Save this checklist before your next summer trip.

What is the first oral care item you pack when travelling?

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Marc Mortiboys (The Dental Shaman)

Your mouth is part of your whole body.

Looking after your oral health is one small part of looking after your everyday wellbeing.

From simple daily habits to being more aware of changes in your mouth, small actions can help you build a more mindful approach to oral care.

The mouth-body connection is something worth understanding.

How often do you think about your oral health as part of your overall wellbeing?

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Marc Mortiboys (The Dental Shaman)

Meet OzoMist Spray

Your daily oral care routine does not have to be complicated.

OzoMist Spray is designed as an ozone based addition to your oral care routine, working with water and complementing the habits you already follow.

Its simple spray format makes it easy to include in your everyday routine, whether you are building a more mindful approach to oral care or simply exploring different options available to you.

At The Dental Shaman, we focus on practical oral care education and tools designed to support your existing routine, not replace professional dental care.

Have you tried an ozone based oral care product before?

Share your experience in the comments and let us know what you think.

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