Gingival inflammation from lack of vitamin C is well documented from the days of scurvy. Scurvy is a rare condition in developed countris and most dental professionals have not seen it first-hand when treating patients. However, what is seen is periodontal disease and this has led to questions … [Read more...] about The Relationship between Vitamin C and Periodontal Disease: A Systematic Review – Science Sunday
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Diseases of the Periodontium”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH takes us through a broad definition of diseases of the periodontium. Quotes: “I absolutely love this definition because it clarifies the fact that diseases of the periodontium begin with … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Diseases of the Periodontium”
Relationship Between Oral and Gut Microbiota in Elderly People – Science Sunday
Epidemiological studies have shown periodontal disease is a risk factor for multiple systemic diseases such as atherosclerotic vascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. These diseases are all inflammatory diseases, recent studies suggest oral bacteria that cause … [Read more...] about Relationship Between Oral and Gut Microbiota in Elderly People – Science Sunday
The physically Active Dental Patient With Dr. Uche Odiatu – TIPisode
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Dr. Uche Odiatu as he talks to us about the physically active dental patient. Episode Highlights Inflammatory Burden Immune System Flora Quotes “People always ask me If they need to be a trainer, and I say … [Read more...] about The physically Active Dental Patient With Dr. Uche Odiatu – TIPisode
Microbial Colonization of the Periodontal Pocket and its Significance for Periodontal Therapy: Science Sunday
Microbial Colonization of the Periodontal Pocket and its Significance for Periodontal Therapy Multiple clinical trials have shown the efficacy of scaling and root planning as a treatment to reduce bacteria load in periodontally involved patients. In addition, some adjunctive antimicrobial … [Read more...] about Microbial Colonization of the Periodontal Pocket and its Significance for Periodontal Therapy: Science Sunday
BaleDoneen Method with Dr. Gina Pritchard – Episode 26: Reflection Health with Katy Cameron and Machell Hudson
This week on The Reflection Health Podcast, Machell interviews Dr. Pritchard, of the BaleDoneen Method. The BaleDoneen Method is heart attack, stroke and diabetes prevention. This is the second episode in a three part series with Dr. Gina Pritchard. Be sure to tune in next week for the final episode … [Read more...] about BaleDoneen Method with Dr. Gina Pritchard – Episode 26: Reflection Health with Katy Cameron and Machell Hudson
Oral Inflammation – Episode 5: Reflection Health Podcast with Katy Cameron and Machell Hudson
In this week’s episode of the Reflection Health Podcast, Katy and Machell continue their series about ‘inflammation’ by looking at the prevention and treatment of oral inflammation. Episode Highlights: Recognizing and healing wounds in the mouth Biofilms and … [Read more...] about Oral Inflammation – Episode 5: Reflection Health Podcast with Katy Cameron and Machell Hudson
Fit, Healthy, Happy – TIPisode with Dr. Uche Odiatu (October 2019)
A day in the life of Dr. Uche Odiatu is this week's TIPisode! Dr. Odiatu walks his talk and you can get a glimpse into what he does to keep fit, healthy, and happy! Dr. Odiatu is a practicing dentist, certified trainer, author, speaker, and repeat AToTH guest. He always brings us content that we … [Read more...] about Fit, Healthy, Happy – TIPisode with Dr. Uche Odiatu (October 2019)