Healing from the Roots: Overcoming Periodontal Disease Naturally With Dr. Lauralee Nygaard

The Root of The Matter

Curious about the hidden link between your oral health and overall well-being? Join me, Dr. Rachaele Carver, as we welcome the insightful Dr. Lauralee Nygaard, a periodontist who champions a holistic approach to dental care. Dr. Nygaard shares her captivating journey into the world of periodontics, including a life-altering moment when she faced a possible stroke during surgery. Together, we unravel the connections between oral health and systemic conditions, discussing how accessible treatments can play a crucial role in preventing chronic diseases like heart disease and dementia.
In our engaging discussion, we explore how dietary choices can significantly impact your gum health. Discover the surprising benefits of protein-rich diets for reducing inflammation and why plant-based diets might leave your oral health lacking. We also delve into the effectiveness of modern laser surgery over traditional antibiotics in treating periodontal disease, underscoring the importance of stable blood sugar levels and informed dietary choices for better oral and overall health.
We don't shy away from addressing the complexities of medications on oral health, specifically the unexpected side effects of drugs like statins and GLP-1. Dr. Nygaard and I share innovative at-home dental care tips, from dry brushing to using a water pick, offering listeners practical strategies for maintaining their oral health. We also touch on the potential of epigenetics in overcoming genetic predispositions to dental issues, empowering you to take charge of your health and prevent chronic diseases. Join us for a transformative episode filled with knowledge and actionable insights.
Connect with Dr. Lauralee Nygaard https://www.drnygaard.com/
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1. Preventative Tips for Periodontal Disease (00:00:00)

2. Link Between Oral and Systemic Health (00:07:16)

3. Dental Health and Systemic Wellness (00:21:14)

4. Insulin Resistance and Periodontal Health (00:28:11)

5. Impact of Medications on Oral Health (00:39:28)

6. Dental Health and Nutrition Tips (00:45:50)

7. Hydration, Nutrition, and Dental Wellness (00:56:41)

8. Reversing Chronic Disease Naturally Course (01:01:59)