"Your Tongue Can Help You Lose Weight": Connection Between Dental Care and Dietary Choices

Check Out My NEW Line of Toothpaste and Professional Dental Varnish!!Could your tongue be the unsung hero in your quest for better health and weight management? It's time to explore this fascinating possibility with me, Dr. B, as we delve into the intricate dance between taste perception and our eating habits. On this episode, we uncover the startling research that flips the script on traditional beliefs about satiety, revealing the immense power of our taste buds in signaling when we've had enough.Show Links:Taste, Not Stomach, Regulate Eating HabitsOral Health and Microbiome: Implications for Taste: State-of-the-Science on the Role of Oral Health and Emerging Science of the Microbiota and its Implications for TasteKey Points From This Episode0:03:31 - Fluoride and Satiety0:08:24 - Tongue's Role in Weight Loss0:12:56 - Neurons' Role in Food Intake 0:16:54 - Oral Diseases and Taste Perception 0:21:40 - Importance of High-Quality Food 0:25:31 - The Impact of Oral Microbiome DysbiosisSponsored By:BiOptimizers: Magnesium Breakthrough www.magbreakthrough.com/askthedentistCode ASKTHEDENTIST gets you 10% off any orderCheck Out My NEW Line of Toothpaste and Professional Dental Varnish!!Check out Dr. B's website for more information: https://askthedentist.comSubscribe to Dr. B's newsletter Mondays with Mark: https://askthedentist.com/newsletter