Beyond Breathing
Beyond Breathing: The podcast for everyone who breathes and sleeps!
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In each episode, we'll be joined by expert medical professionals, sleep specialists, wellness coaches, and individuals who have conquered their sleep struggles (adults and kids). We'll dive into the science of sleep and breathing and its impact on our health, we will explore sleep technology and uncover practical tips and techniques to enhance your sleep quality, your mood and overall health and wellness.
We're on a mission to empower you with knowledge, inspire positive change, and ultimately help you embrace a healthier life.
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Beyond Breathing
Oral Genome: Saliva and Sleep
Summary
In this conversation, Lancette VanGuilder and Dr. Tina Saw discuss the critical role of saliva in oral and overall health, the importance of salivary testing, and how it can revolutionize dental care. They explore the various biomarkers that can be measured through saliva, the benefits of point-of-care testing, and the future of personalized medicine in dentistry. The discussion emphasizes the need for dental practices to adopt these innovative testing methods to empower patients and improve health outcomes.
Takeaways
Saliva plays a crucial role in maintaining oral health.
Mouth breathing can negatively impact saliva composition.
Salivary testing can identify risks for various diseases.
Point-of-care testing provides immediate results for patients.
Personalized care plans are essential for effective treatment.
Salivary biomarkers can indicate systemic health issues.
Dentistry is evolving to include more comprehensive testing.
Patient advocacy is key in promoting health equity.
The future of dentistry includes routine salivary testing.
Healthcare providers should embrace new technologies for better patient outcomes. www.oralgenome.com
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Saliva and Its Importance
03:12 Understanding Saliva's Role in Health
05:53 Salivary Testing and Its Benefits
09:04 Integrating Salivary Testing in Dental Practices
12:07 The Future of Salivary Testing in Dentistry
14:49 Patient Empowerment and Personalized Care
17:55 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action
Titles
The Hidden Power of Saliva
The Future of Dentistry: Salivary Testing
Sound Bites
"What can saliva tell us about our health?"
"Saliva is not just spit; it's essential."
"Dry mouth leads to cavities and diseases."
Keywords
saliva, oral health, salivary testing, dental care, health equity, personalized medicine, nitric oxide, microbiome, patient advocacy, dental hygiene
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/the-anthem
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