In today's episode of the Keeping Abreast podcast I am joined by Dr. Gerry Curatola, a leading expert in biological dentistry, to discuss the critical connection between oral health and overall wellness, with a special focus on breast cancer. We explore the dangers of metal dental implants, the importance of airway health, and how dental health impacts systemic immunity and chronic inflammation. Dr. Curatola shares practical advice on holistic dental care, the risks of fluoride, and the benefits of maintaining a balanced oral microbiome.In this episode you'll:Learn about the negative effects of metal dental implants on bone health and systemic immunity.Discover why zirconia dental implants are preferred over metal ones.Find out how to choose a trustworthy biological dentist.Understand the link between oral health, systemic diseases, and breast cancer.Gain insights into the role of an alkaline environment and essential nutrients like vitamin C and CoQ10 for gum health.Recognize the overlooked risks of sleep apnea and the importance of proper airway health.Emphasize the need for proactive dental care to address dental toxicity and inflammation.Episode Timeline:01:19 Guest Introduction: Dr. Gerry Curatola02:01 The Dangers of Metal Dental Implants and Root Canal Treatments03:24 Understanding the Mouth-Body Connection07:04 The Role of Biological Dentistry in Systemic Health11:32 The Impact of Fluoridation and Dental Products12:08 The Need for Holistic Oral Care Products22:55 Airway Health and Risks of Obstructive Sleep Apnea28:57 Using Safe and Effective Materials in Dentistry30:50 Connection Between Oral Health and Serious Health Conditions31:53 Dr. Curatola's Center for Biological and Biomimetic Dentistry33:41 The Importance of Gut and Oral Microbiomes42:46 Examples of Health Issues Linked to Poor Oral Health58:38 Early Intervention in Oral Health and Overall Well-being01:04:18 Root Canals and Long-Term Consequences01:12:50 Maintaining Oral Health for Overall Wellbeing01:20:33 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsDr. Gerry Curatola is a pioneering dentist specializing in biologic and biomimetic dentistry. His expertise encompasses the mouth-body connection, advocating for holistic dental practices that enhance overall health. Dr. Curatola is also dedicated to mentoring the next generation of dentists through his soon-to-be-established center for Biological and Biomimetic Dentistry at New York University.www.rejuv-health.comrevitin.comwww.instagram.com/drgerryTo talk to a member of Dr. Jenn's team and learn more about working privately with RHMD, visit: https://jennsimmons.simplero.com/page/377266?kuid=327aca17-5135-44cf-9210-c0b77a56e26d&kref=vOKy0sAiorrKTo get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuideTo purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.Connect with Dr. Jenn:Website: https://www.realhealthmd.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrJennSimmonsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjennsimmons/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr.jennsimmons

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