The Mouth Body Connection – PODCAST
The Mouth Body Connection has seen a huge shift in understanding the link between mouth health and body health. Dr Karen Wolfe answers two questions – How can the health of our mouth affect our body ? Why are the simple habits of daily brushing and flossing more important than we might think? Your Mouth, […]
PART 2 – Oral Wellness 101 – Your Daily Prevention Guide
Donāt smoke Reduce both the quantity and the frequency of sugar intake. Snacks and drinks should be free of sugars (other than natural sugars found in fruits and vegetables). Sugar-containing foods should be consumed with meals. ideally followed by brushing. Even fruit juices can cause tooth erosion in children. Eat a low glycemic diet Reduce […]
PART 1 – Oral Wellness 101 – The Mouth-Body Connection
Do you think a physician who suspected heart disease or diabetes would refer the patient to a gum specialist? That is definitely not the current āstandard of careā. Well. Based on research, that might change! Research is now showing strong links between mouth health and body health. Ā In one recent study, people with serious gum […]