Dr. Sharon Dickerson, a biological dentist specializing in trauma-informed care, dives deep into the world of TMJ and its surprising connections to the nervous system. She discusses how TMJ can lead to chronic headaches and sleep issues, often rooted in stress responses. Dr. Dickerson explores the effectiveness of mouth guards and innovative treatments like red light therapy. Additionally, she shares insights on proper breathing habits and the importance of nutrition in maintaining oral health, linking dental well-being to overall wellness.

Dr. Sharon Dickerson, a biological dentist with 35 years of experience, shares her journey into trauma-informed dentistry. She discusses how early exposure to mercury impacted her health and emphasizes the deep connection between oral health and mental well-being. Listeners learn about harmful oral toxins like mercury and fluoride, and alternatives to root canals. Dr. Dickerson also highlights the hidden dangers of BPA in dental products and offers insights on avoiding these toxins while supporting oral health at its core.