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Ancient Health Podcast

205: Pediatric Dentistry: Red Flags, Preventive Care and the Non Negotiables for Your Child’s Next Visit with Dr. Staci Whitman

Ancient Health Podcast

Ancient Health Podcast

Medicine, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2023

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Join host Courtney Bursich on the Ancient Health Podcast as she interviews Dr. Staci Whitman, an expert in pediatric dentistry. Gain valuable insights from Dr. Whitman on best practices for flossing and brushing for children and infants, as well as red flags to look out for in pediatric oral health. Explore the fascinating bidirectional relationship between the oral and gut microbiome, and understand the importance of essential nutrients, minerals, essential oils, homeopathy, and supplements in maintaining optimal oral health for children. Discover Dr. Whitman's advice on choosing the right toothpaste, the benefits of hydroxyapatite for remineralization, the link between oral health and pregnancy support, and the concept of the Rainbarrel effect. Don't miss this enlightening interview for expert tips and guidance on ensuring your child's dental well-being.
  • Best practices of flossing and brushing for children and infants
  • Red flags for pediatric oral health
  • Bidirectional relationship between the oral and gut microbiome
  • Nutrients of focus: Vit D, Vit, A Vit K, Zinc, Vitamin C
  • Minerals
  • Essential Oils- oregano oil, clove oil, biocidin
  • Homeopathy- arnica and cell salts
  • Cod liver oil and organ supplements
  • Toothpaste 101: what to look for, what to stay away from
  • Hydroxyapatite for remineralization
  • Pregnancy support and fertility and the link to oral health
  • The Rainbarrel effect
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0:00.0

You know, men with gum disease and periodontal disease, they have issues with sperm motility and

0:09.1

sperm mobility, and that's where the fertility links come in.

0:12.6

It can take couples through their studies, we're showing I think three to six months

0:16.9

longer to conceive if one of the parents has periodontal disease or gum disease, and

0:21.6

if because of those exotoxins and the lipopolysaccharides and essentially leading to chronic inflammation.

0:29.6

Hey friends, thanks for being here.

0:31.4

Now, I don't know about you, but in the world of pediatric dentistry, there are so many confusing

0:37.0

and overwhelming things to decide.

0:39.7

So if you have kids, have you ever faced the decision about do they need fillings?

0:43.9

What about preventative sealants?

0:45.7

Should they have X-rays?

0:46.7

What about fluoride-drieving?

0:48.5

Which, spoiler alert, that's definitely a no.

0:51.4

But if we can't trust the conventional model of healthcare, which so many of us have been

0:55.8

let down by, what do we make of the Western medicine approach to dentistry?

1:00.1

Now, I know you're listening because you've likely had the same questions that I did,

1:04.1

and that's why we brought in the expert of functional pediatric dentistry, Dr. Stacey

1:08.1

Whitman.

1:09.1

She's a board certified pediatric dentist that runs a functional dentistry practice called

1:12.4

NOPO Kids Dentistry out of Portland, Oregon.

1:15.3

I loved this conversation, learned so many things, so make sure you check out our shownotes

1:19.8

for all the links that we talk about.

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