TMHS 819 - The Health Killers Lurking In Your Mouth - With Dr. Dominik Nischwitz
The Model Health Show
Conventional Dentistry's Misguided War on Bacteria
Conventional dentistry often labels all bacteria as harmful, leading to the promotion of harsh mouthwashes that may do more harm than good. The reliance on chemical solutions, such as potent mouthwashes like Listerine and Scope, reflects a common belief passed through generations without questioning their effectiveness or impact on oral health. There is a clear need for a more conscientious approach to oral care, considering that these products can cause pain and may not be beneficial for the microbiome. A shift in perspective is necessary to evaluate the role of bacteria more holistically rather than viewing them solely as a problem.
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