About Dr. Marvin

Dr. Irineo Marvin Pantangco, III — Dr. Marvin — is a holistic dentist with a passion for a natural approach to dental care.  He has spent countless hours educating himself and his patients on the most effective, holistic dentistry available.

Dr. Marvin participates in numerous organizations designed to spread the word on basic nutrition, mercury awareness, gum disease awareness, and whole-body dentistry.
Dr. Marvin has spent years of his life exploring the links between gum disease and systemic disease and, consequently, developing natural solutions (www.BreathDr.com) to the real demands of oral hygiene and dental health.

On the lighter side, Dr. Marvin loves sports, nature, and hanging out with his wife, Rhea, and two daughters, Olivia and Sophia, and son Quincy. The whole family is wellness-minded and enjoys living the San Diego lifestyle. He’s a ordinary person just like you – engaged in the world around us and interested in its people, places and things.

Background and Education

Inventor:
BreathDr Tongue Scraper
BreathDr Mouthwash
BreathDr Breath Spray
Breath Optimizer System (BreathOptimizer.com)

Professional Associations:
International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology  — www.IAOMT.com
Holistic Dental Association — www.HolisticDental.org
The Price-Pottenger Nutrition Foundation  — www.ppnf.org
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
San Diego District Dental Society
International Association of Mercury Safe Dentists

Education:
Case Western Reserve University, BA in Chemistry — 1997
Ohio State University, College of Dentistry, D.D.S. — 2000
University of Texas, Health Science Center, San Antonio School of Dentistry, Certificate, Advanced Education in General Dentistry — 2001

Teaching:
Associate Clinical Professor, University of Texas, Health Science Center, San Antonio School of Dentistry — 2001-2004