Diet, Dental Health, and Fluoride Controversies

Heal Your Cavities & Fix Your Teeth with Functional Dentistry Dr. Staci Whitman

• Functional vs. Conventional dentistry. (1:48)

• Can you change the microbiome to be more positive for oral health? (5:26)

• Are cavities reversible? (11:59)

• Is dentistry a scam? (13:58)

• Why have wisdom teeth become a problem? (21:01)

• Why dentistry would be DEAD if Big Food changed. (28:20)

• Should we avoid fluoride? (30:32)

• How bad is mouthwash? (41:38)

• My gums bleed, what should I do? (45:06)

• Why you can’t have a healthy mouth without a healthy gut. (49:57)

• I grind my teeth, what does that mean? (51:00)

• Peptides and oral health. (53:03)

• What’s the deal with Tom’s? (53:57)

• How developed is the field of Functional Dentistry? (58:00)

• What motivated her to move outside conventional dentistry? (1:00:46)

• Anything we can do exercise-wise to strengthen our teeth? (1:03:52)

• Bad breath and drug use. (1:06:39)

• Why she is not a fan of juice. (1:08:50)

• Milk is good for oral health. (1:12:50)

• What is the biggest pushback she gets from her colleagues? (1:14:07)

• The history of water fluoridation. (1:16:54)

• Is she hopeful about the government’s direction? (1:22:04)

• The top 5 holistic approaches to good oral hygiene. (1:24:13)

• Feed Your Good Guys. (1:30:03)

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