Biologic Dentistry and a Better You: Oral Care's Connection to Overall Body Health - Robert Herzog

Descriere Biologic Dentistry and a Better You: Oral Care's Connection to Overall Body Health - Robert Herzog

People all over America enjoy some of the best dental care in the world. We enjoy the expertise of 201,927 actively practicing dentists in the US. Many of us create long-term, family-wide relationships with our trusted dentists and have enjoyed some new technologies along the way. We are all beginning to hear about innovations in dentistry and discoveries about the relationship of dental health to overall well-being. What if we thought about dental health as the foundation for physical health? WebMD notes that up to 91 percent of patients with heart disease have periodontitis, compared to 66 percent of people with no heart disease. The two conditions have several risk factors, such as smoking, an unhealthy diet, and excess weight. And some suspect that periodontitis has a direct role in raising the risk for heart disease. These new ideas and evidence-based innovations are bubbling up all over the country, and we call this biologic dentistry. That can mean many things, so we need to sort out the evidence-based innovations from the hopeful theories. __________________________ American Dental Association, Health Policy Institute, https: //www.ada.org/resources/research/health-policy-institute/dentist-workforce#: : text=Dentist%20workforce%20FAQs, dentists%20per%20100%2C000%20U.S.%20population, accessed July 27, 2022. Joanne Barker, WEB MD, Oral Health: The Mouth-Body Connection, https: //www.webmd.com/oral-health/features/oral-health-the-mouth-body-connection, Accessed July 27, 2022. These new ideas and evidence-based innovations are bubbling up all over the country, and we call this biologic dentistry. That can mean many things, so we need to sort out the evidence-based innovations from the hopeful theories. One of America's top champions of biologic dentistry is Dr. Robert Herzog, a general dentist with twenty-five years of experience practicing in Albany, NY. As a trained and gifted engineer who later completed training as a general dentist, Dr. Herzog has made a passion out of sorting out the best innovative new processes and tools. He wants to educate people on what they should know but perhaps don't know yet. Dr. Herzog's new book Biologic Dentistry and a Better You constructs a well-engineered bridge you can safely traverse to a place to better look at the marvels of holistic dentistry. You can stop and absorb the original new ideas rushing to meet you. You can move closer to your horizon and consider some carefully curated holistic ideas about biolo

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