353: An Integrative Health Approach to Oral Health with Dr. Staci Whitman

September 30, 2024•1 min read
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One often overlooked aspect of health and wellness is oral health…

In fact, oral health plays a crucial role in overall well-being, and it's important to understand the connection between the two.

On today’s show, we talk with Dr. Staci Whitman. Dr. Whitman is a functional dentist with a passion for educating others on how the oral microbiome, nutrition, and airway health impact not only oral health but also overall body wellness.

In this episode, we explore how much of our adult dental experience is shaped from the moment of conception, and why pediatric dental care is essential for long-term health.

We also dive into how compassionate education can empower parents and practitioners to address children’s nutritional status, mineral deficiencies, gut health, and sleep hygiene, helping to ensure a lifetime of optimal oral health.

To learn more about the functional approach to oral health, tune into Integrative #HealthCoachSuccess episode 353. Enjoy the show!

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