Mind Your Mouth5 Mai 2025

#007 - The Biggest Oral Health Myths BUSTED! 🦷❌

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In this episode of Mind Your Mouth, Dr. Maria Florou breaks down common myths about oral health. She explains why not all bacteria are bad, questions popular products like charcoal and fluoride, and reframes cavities as a bacterial infection — not just a small issue. Tune in to shift your perspective and take your oral health seriously. 🦷✨

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Introduction

 00:00:31 - Importance of Oral Microbiome

 00:01:02 - Common Questions About Dental Care

 00:01:13 - Cavities as a Bacterial Infection

 00:02:05 - Connection Between Oral

Health and Overall Health

 00:09:01 - Fasting and Oral Health

 00:09:56 - Vitamins D and K2 for Teeth

 00:10:17 - Avoiding Dry Mouth

 00:10:37 - Genetics vs. Oral Care

 00:11:21 - Harmful Products in Oral Care

 00:13:07 - Myth 5: Bleeding Gums Are Normal

 00:14:00 - Impact of Gum Disease on Overall Health

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#047 - Mercury, BPA, Fluoride & More: Understanding What’s In Your Mouth

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#045 - The Hidden Cause of Crowded Teeth: Why Jaw Development Matters More Than Extraction

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#044 - Ozempic, Dry Mouth & Tooth Damage: What the Research Is Starting to Reveal

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#043 - The Hidden Link Between Tooth Loss, Inflammation & Longevity

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