Let’s talk about the powerful connection between periodontal health and systemic conditions. Your mouth is more connected to your body than you think!

In this episode, we explore the growing body of research linking gum disease (periodontitis) to cognitive decline and dementia in older adults. Learn how chronic inflammation and oral bacteria may impact brain health, and why taking care of your gums could be more important than you think. Whether you're a dental professional or just health-conscious, this conversation sheds light on the powerful connection between oral and cognitive health.

In this episode, we uncover the two-way relationship between periodontal disease and diabetes. How does chronic gum inflammation affect blood sugar control—and how does diabetes accelerate periodontal breakdown? We dive into the science behind this bidirectional link, discuss key clinical implications, and share strategies for integrated care that benefit both oral and systemic health.

Can the health of your gums influence the health of your heart? In this episode, we explore the compelling evidence linking periodontal disease to cardiovascular conditions. From systemic inflammation to bacterial translocation, discover the mechanisms that connect oral health to heart disease. Whether you're a dental professional, physician, or health-conscious listener, this episode sheds light on why treating gum disease is about more than just a healthy smile.

In this episode, we delve into the growing body of research connecting rheumatoid arthritis and periodontal disease. Could chronic inflammation be the missing link? Join us as we explore shared immunological pathways, clinical evidence, and what this relationship means for both medical and dental professionals. Learn how early detection and interdisciplinary care can improve outcomes for patients suffering from both conditions.

In this episode, we explore a rare and alarming complication in dental and aesthetic practice: gingival necrosis following an extraoral dermal filler injection. What happens when beauty treatments cross boundaries into dangerous territory?

In this episode, we explore the powerful connection between Gum Disease and Diabetes. Learn how inflammation in the mouth can impact blood sugar control — and why managing oral health is essential for overall well-being.

A brief overview of how periodontal disease may influence overall health, including its potential links to heart disease and other systemic conditions. Simple, science-based, and easy to understand.