305 Gut Deep Into Gastrointestinal and Oral Health with Jennifer Fijor, ARNP

Please Leave a Review!   On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists Michelle and Andrew bring on Jennifer Fijor, ARNP to talk about the medical dental connection specifically as it relates to gut heath. Jennifer dives into the details about Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and more.  Special thank you to Paradise Dental Technologies for sponsoring the CE portion of this podcast so that we can provide you with FREE CE! Take the CE quiz for this episode here. Be sure to view your state guidelines to ensure this CE is applicable in your State. You can view all episodes with Free CE here.  Interview Starts: 06:41.426   Episode Highlights Symptoms  Diet Periodontitis/IBD Overlap  Oral Lesions Treatment Journey Patient Conversations   Quotes   "You can be the first line defense in detecting some of this stuff."   "They can go to the bathroom anywhere from a few times a day, to 20 times a day with urgent diarrhea."    "Diet plays a role but it is not the only thing that is involved."    "Gut bacteria starts in the mouth."    "If you are someone with poor oral health you might be someone with poor gut health as well."    "It is so hard to live a normal life with some of these auto-immune disorders."    Links    Jennifer on Instagram/TikTok: Gutgalz Inflammatory bowel disease and oral health | BDJ Team    Could the Cure for IBD Be Inside Your Mouth?    Inflammatory bowel disease and oral health: systematic review and a meta-analysis    A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast   A Tale of Two Hygienists homepage   AToTH on Facebook   AToTH on Instagram   AToTH on LinkedIn  

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