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The Shocking Connection Between Oral Health & Autoimmune Disease - Dr. Toni Engram

The Shocking Connection Between Oral Health & Autoimmune Disease - Dr. Toni Engram

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In this conversation, Dr. Toni Engram, a biological dentist, discusses the interconnectedness of oral health and overall well-being. She explains the principles of biological dentistry, the importance of understanding the mouth as a gateway to the body, and shares her personal journey with autoimmune disease. The discussion covers the implications of root canals, the controversy surrounding mercury fillings, and the significance of tongue ties in children. Dr. Engram emphasizes a holistic approach to dental care, advocating for individualized treatment plans and the use of safe, effective products for oral health.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Biological Dentistry

02:56 The Mouth-Body Connection

06:08 Personal Healing Journey: Crohn's Disease

09:11 Root Canals and Their Implications

12:09 Mercury Fillings: Risks and Removal

17:59 Tongue Tie and Its Impact on Health

26:55 Understanding Mouth Breathing and Its Consequences

30:03 The Impact of Tongue and Lip Ties on Development

33:59 A Holistic Approach to Dental Health

38:59 Innovative Testing and Treatment in Dentistry

46:34 Fluoride and Water Quality Awareness


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