About Wholistic Dental Center
Wholistic Dental Center is a holistic, biological dental practice on West Colonial Drive in Winter Garden, Florida, built around airway, breathing and sleep wellness. Its stated approach is to identify root causes rather than manage symptoms, treating the mouth as an access point to systemic health and connecting restricted breathing to fatigue, inflammation, snoring, restless sleep and attention or behavioral symptoms in children. Alongside airway-focused care, the practice records TMJ and bruxism therapy, laser dentistry, crowns and bridges, implants, dentures and partials, clear aligners, emergency and family dentistry. Imaging and chairside technology include CBCT cone beam, cephalometric and panoramic radiography, digital sensors, intraoral cameras, digital impressions and same-day restorations. At-home sleep testing is offered. The practice accepts most PPO insurance plans and is open Monday through Friday.
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Credentialed Clinician
Wendi Wardlaw DDS
Directory memberIABDM recordverified 13 September 2026
Procedures
Practice Details
- Address: 14835 W Colonial Dr
- Website: http://www.drwendiw.com/
- City: Winter Garden, FL (all Florida practices)
Common Questions
What does an airway-focused dental practice actually assess?
The practice evaluates breathing, sleep and facial development rather than teeth alone. It uses CBCT cone beam imaging for three-dimensional views of the teeth, jaw, airway and facial structures, and cephalometric radiography for a side view of the head and jaw to assess facial structure, jaw alignment and airway space. At-home sleep testing is also offered.
How does this practice treat TMJ and bruxism?
TMJ and bruxism therapy is one of the practice's recorded services, addressing jaw pain, muscular tension and teeth grinding with solutions intended to protect the dentition and relieve discomfort. CBCT cone beam imaging supports evaluation of complex TMJ concerns in detail, alongside assessment of implants and airway structures.
What is the oral-systemic reasoning behind the treatment philosophy?
The practice's consulting arm states that ninety percent of systemic diseases have an oral footprint, and that it looks for systemic disease through the mouth. It documents mouth breathing as connected to unfiltered air intake, low oxygen levels, long narrow facial development, sleep apnea, fatigue, brain fog, decay, gum disease and reduced auditory processing.
Which lasers does the practice use, and for what?
Laser dentistry is used to treat gum disease, reduce bacteria and support tissue healing. Photobiomodulation applies therapeutic light energy to promote healing and reduce inflammation. NightLase is a laser therapy directed at tightening airway tissues and improving airflow in relation to snoring and sleep apnea symptoms. LipLase stimulates collagen production in the lips. Laser whitening is also offered.
Are children seen for breathing and sleep concerns?
The practice states it welcomes patients of all ages and works with families on airway development and sleep-disordered breathing, aiming to address these early. It describes parents gaining clarity about why a child snores or struggles with focus, and notes that restricted breathing can produce symptoms in children that resemble attention or behavioral challenges.
What non-surgical breathing and muscle retraining is offered?
Through its educational and consulting branch, the practice provides Buteyko breathing instruction, a method using breath control and breath-holding exercises, and myofunctional therapy addressing the muscles and functions of the face and mouth. Both are described as routes toward nasal breathing, on the premise that muscles shape bone and govern chewing, breathing, sleeping and swallowing.