The Wellness Mama Podcast
The Wellness Mama Podcast is a weekly series covering the topics of holistic health, real food, stress, sleep, fitness, toxins, natural living, DIY, parenting, motherhood, and other health tips to give you actionable solutions to improve your family’s life! Brought to you by Katie Wells of WellnessMama.com
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The Connection Between Oral Bacteria and Disease with Dr. Griffin Cole
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Katie Wells/Dr. Griffin Cole
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Episode 844
Episode Highlights With Dr. Griffin Cole
- The connection between oral health and disease in other places in the body
- “Good” and “bad” bacteria in the mouth and how they impact the rest of the body
- We have over 500 species of bacteria in the mouth alone
- The importance of maintaining an alkaline environment in the mouth
- What is the difference between traditional dentistry and biological dentistry
- How to support the oral microbiome
- How refined sugar actually negatively affects the teeth
- When you get cavities, it's the acids produced by bacteria that actually cause the problem
- How a hydroxyapatite toothpaste supports the mouth
- His take on oil-pulling
- Understanding root canals, when to avoid them, and the people who should be very cautious
Resources We Mention
- Griffin Cole - Website
- Nutrition and Physical Degeneration by Weston A. Price
- Mastery by George Leonard
- Wellnesse - Oral Probiotics
- Wellnesse - Toothpaste
- Fluoride Action Network