From cavities to cancer, dental problems to dementia, how the state of your teeth is connected to every aspect of your wellbeing.
Dr Victoria Sampson is an award-winning functional dentist, researcher, and founder of the multidisciplinary oral health centre, The Health Society Labs. She is also the first dentist in the world to link gum disease with worse COVID complications.
In this conversation, Dr Victoria and Steven discuss topics such as, the shocking link between oral health and cancer, how your saliva can predict future dementia diagnosis, how bad breath is a sign of low fertility, and the right way to brush your teeth.
00:00 Intro
01:34 The Oral Microbiome
02:54 What Impacts Our Oral Microbiome?
03:33 2 Million Bacteria in Your Mouth
04:46 How Many People Have Oral Diseases?
06:19 Body Diseases Linked to Oral Microbiome
08:05 Steven Adjusting Chair?
10:18 Research Linking COVID-19 and Oral Hygiene
12:38 Can Your Oral Microbiome Kill You?
13:27 How Food Shapes Your Mouth
16:35 What’s a Wisdom Tooth?
17:54 Do Wisdom Teeth Need Removal?
18:39 Why Do We Need Dentists If Ancestors Had Good Teeth?
20:05 Is Everyone’s Microbiome Massively Different?
21:54 How Oral Health Improves Overall Health
23:54 Can Swallowing Saliva Make You Sick?
25:48 Inflammation and the Oral Microbiome Link
27:50 Rheumatoid Arthritis Strongly Linked to Oral Health
30:15 Heart Disease and the Oral Microbiome
33:02 How Oral Bacteria Filters Through Your Body
33:20 Erectile Dysfunction Linked to Oral Hygiene
35:28 Emerging Research: Breast Cancer and Oral Microbiome
39:25 Green Tea Benefits for Oral Health
40:44 Impact of Coffee on Oral Health
41:46 Effects of Hot Drinks & Sugar on Teeth
43:34 Link Between Brain Health & Alzheimer’s
50:11 Can Mental Health Be Seen in the Mouth?
51:12 Spotting Eating Disorders Through Oral Health
51:50 How Stress Affects Your Oral Health
53:26 Mouth vs. Nose Breathing: Health Impacts
57:08 Higher ADHD Risk in Mouth-Breathing Children
58:03 Kissing and Bacteria Transmission
59:04 Oral Sex and the Oral Microbiome
01:01:27 Switching to Steven - Transition
01:02:07 Oral Health and Fertility
01:06:33 Ads Break
01:07:32 Study Results on Oral Health
01:16:31 Best Time to Brush Your Teeth
01:17:37 Good vs. Bad Oral Products
01:26:18 Should You Spit or Rinse After Brushing?
01:30:48 Whitening Products: Do They Work?
01:33:52 Importance of Drinking Through Straws
01:34:45 Smoking and Vaping Effects on Oral Health
01:37:30 Last Guest Question
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