A biological dentist focuses on the relationship between oral health and the entire body, using science-based, biocompatible approaches to prevent and treat disease without introducing harmful materials or unnecessary interventions. 

This form of dentistry prioritizes identifying root causes, reducing inflammation, and supporting the body’s natural healing processes through advanced diagnostics and minimally invasive care. At Tetra Health, biological dentistry is practiced at the highest level, combining elite clinical training with leading-edge technologies such as zirconia implants, SMART mercury removal, ozone therapy, and comprehensive ROSA™ diagnostics. Every treatment is carefully tailored to your unique biology, ensuring that your care not only restores your smile but enhances your overall health. 

For patients seeking a more sophisticated, wellness-driven approach, Tetra Health sets a new standard in biologic dental care.

A holistic dentist approaches oral health as an essential part of the entire body, recognizing that conditions in the mouth can directly impact overall wellness, inflammation, and systemic balance. 

At Tetra Health, this philosophy is elevated through a highly refined, science-driven approach led by internationally trained experts in biologic and integrative dentistry. With advanced diagnostics, toxin-free protocols, and personalized care guided by each patient’s unique biology, Tetra Health delivers a level of precision and intention that sets it apart. 

A natural dentist focuses on supporting the body’s innate ability to heal by using non-toxic materials, minimally invasive techniques, and treatments that work in harmony with overall health. This approach prioritizes prevention, biocompatibility, and the connection between oral conditions and systemic wellness. 

At Tetra Health, natural dentistry is elevated through a sophisticated blend of biologic principles and advanced technology, allowing patients to receive care that is both gentle and highly effective. From fluoride-free options and SMART mercury removal to ozone therapy and biocompatibility testing, every detail is intentionally designed to reduce toxic burden and promote long-term balance. For patients seeking a more refined, health-conscious approach, Tetra Health offers an unparalleled standard of natural dental care rooted in precision, science, and whole-body wellness.

A functional dentist looks beyond the teeth and gums to understand how oral health influences, and is influenced by, the entire body. This approach focuses on identifying root causes of issues such as inflammation, airway dysfunction, bite imbalance, and microbiome disruption rather than simply treating symptoms. At Tetra Health, functional dentistry is elevated through advanced diagnostics, biologic materials, and a deeply personalized approach to care. 

By evaluating factors like airway health, systemic inflammation, and oral bacteria, the team is able to create treatment plans that support not only a healthier smile, but improved sleep, reduced chronic issues, and overall wellness. 

This comprehensive perspective allows patients to experience dentistry as an integral part of their long-term health strategy.

At Tetra Health, your care is always aligned with your personal health preferences, including the option for completely fluoride-free visits. 

For patients seeking a more holistic and biologically conscious approach, the team offers preventive and therapeutic treatments that support oral health without the use of fluoride.

Every aspect of your visit is thoughtfully customized, allowing you to feel confident that your treatment plan reflects both your values and your overall wellness goals.

, biologically conscious approach, the team offers preventive and therapeutic treatments that support oral health without 

At Tetra Health, mercury filling removal is performed with the highest level of precision, safety, and biological consideration. 

Using SMART (Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique) protocols, the process is carefully designed to protect both you and the clinical environment from mercury exposure at every stage. Advanced filtration systems, protective barriers, and specialized techniques are utilized to minimize vapor and particulate release, ensuring a controlled and refined experience. 

Beyond removal, Tetra Health prioritizes your long-term wellness by replacing old restorations with biocompatible, non-toxic materials that support your body’s natural balance. This approach transforms what was once a routine procedure into a thoughtful step toward reducing toxic burden and enhancing overall health.

The Tetra Health team is distinguished by an exceptional level of education, specialization, and advanced biologic training. Leading the practice, Dr. Alex Volchonok is a dual Ivy League–trained, board-certified periodontist and oral implantologist who completed his dental degree at the University of Pennsylvania and his specialty training at Columbia University, along with multiple international fellowships in implantology, laser dentistry, and biologic medicine.as well as Dr. Michele Volchonok is a highly trained biologic restorative and cosmetic dentist who earned her doctorate with honors and holds advanced certifications in laser dentistry, SMART mercury removal, and airway-focused therapies. 

Together with a multidisciplinary team that includes specialists in prosthodontics, sleep medicine, and complex restorative care, Tetra Health brings together expertise across multiple fields of dentistry. Their collective qualifications reflect a commitment not only to clinical excellence, but to ongoing education, biologic principles, and the integration of oral health with total body wellness.

Tetra Health offers a distinctly elevated dental experience in Lincoln Square, redefining what patients can expect from modern care. Redefining what patients can expect from modern care. 

Rather than focusing solely on teeth, the practice is built around the connection between oral health and total body wellness, combining advanced biologic dentistry with a refined, highly personalized approach. 

Led by globally recognized clinicians and supported by state-of-the-art diagnostics and minimally invasive technologies, every detail is designed with intention, precision, and discretion. 

During your first consultation at Tetra Health, you undergo their signature ROSA™ Screening, which is designed to give a complete, in-depth understanding of your health rather than a routine dental exam.

This experience includes a series of advanced, comprehensive evaluations. It begins with radiographic imaging, such as 3D cone beam scans and digital X-rays, to assess bone structure, airway, and hidden conditions. You then receive a detailed oral examination, where your gums, bite, and jaw alignment are carefully analyzed.

Next, salivary and microbiome testing is performed using OralDNA technology to identify bacteria, inflammation markers, and systemic health risks that may not be visible otherwise. The process also includes an airway assessment to evaluate breathing patterns, sleep quality, and potential dysfunctions such as TMJ or airway obstruction.

Altogether, this consultation is designed to uncover the root causes of inflammation, disease, and imbalance, allowing the Tetra Health team to create a highly personalized, biologically aligned treatment plan focused on long-term wellness and whole-body health.

Your experience at Tetra Health begins with a comprehensive consultation designed to understand you on a deeper level, as well as our to understand you on a deeper level, followed by our state of the art ROSA Screening.

 From the moment you arrive, you are welcomed into a calm, refined environment. Through advanced diagnostics and one-on-one time with our expert clinicians, your health, concerns, and goals are carefully evaluated with precision and intention. 

This is a collaborative and elevated introduction to your care, where science, technology, and personalized attention come together to more deeplycreate a clear, sophisticated path forward for your health and your smile.