Nutrition plays a huge role in our overall health but over the next several months, Machell will help connect how nutritional components impact oral health and wellness. Join us this week as we start the conversation and stay tuned to the end for an interesting … [Read more...] about Nutritional Impact on Health – Ask the Expert with Machell Hudson-Hoover
305 Gut Deep Into Gastrointestinal and Oral Health with Jennifer Fijor, ARNP
Please Leave a Review! On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists Michelle and Andrew bring on Jennifer Fijor, ARNP to talk about the medical-dental connection specifically as it relates to gut heath. Jennifer dives into the details about Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, … [Read more...] about 305 Gut Deep Into Gastrointestinal and Oral Health with Jennifer Fijor, ARNP
Poor dietary intake of nutrients and food groups are associated with increased risk of periodontal disease among community-dwelling older adults: A systematic literature review – Science Sunday
Systemic inflammation, often diet-related such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, has been directly linked to periodontal disease. Though it may be a bidirectional link, as poor nutrition may influence the onset of systemic diseases that preclude the onset of periodontal disease, there is also the issue … [Read more...] about Poor dietary intake of nutrients and food groups are associated with increased risk of periodontal disease among community-dwelling older adults: A systematic literature review – Science Sunday