A Simple Way to Decrease Your Risk for Dementia

The Gum Guru by Dr. Macon Singletary

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🌟 Welcome to The Gum Guru podcast with Dr. Macon Singletary, your go-to source for keeping your smile healthy and your body happy!

🤔 Ever considered the connection between your mouth and the rest of your body? In today's episode, we unravel the direct link between oral health and dementia risk reduction.

🔍 Explore how bacteria from your mouth can travel to vital organs, including your brain, and learn why it's crucial to maintain a healthy oral microbiome.

🦷 Discover simple steps to prevent periodontal disease, from frequent brushing with an ultra-soft brush to scheduling a periodontal exam with your dentist.

💊 Learn about advanced treatments like DNA analysis to identify pathogenic bacteria and targeted antibiotic therapy to combat them.

👩‍⚕️ Don't miss out on actionable insights to safeguard your oral and ove ... 

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