Episode 11.06.2023 - Biological Dentistry with Dr. Engram

In this episode, Dr. Toni Engram discusses the benefits of biological dentistry and its impact on overall health. She highlights the importance of addressing root causes of health issues and emphasizes prevention and nutrition in dentistry.

Dr. Ardis and Dr. Engram share personal experiences, including dealing with Crohn's disease and discovering the correlation between oral bacteria imbalance and chronic illness. They also discuss the health effects of mercury fillings and the importance of proper removal techniques.

The conversation touches on aluminum toxicity, questioning the safety of fluoride in toothpaste and drinking water, and the potential health risks associated with it. They suggest that cavities can be reversed through dietary changes and natural remedies.

The connection between oral health and overall body health is explored, with a focus on incorporating healthy fats and nutrient-dense foods into one's diet. They mention the energetic connection between teeth and different parts of the body according to Eastern medicine.

The discussion also involves a lawsuit against fluoride in drinking water, citing concerns about its impact on cognitive function, especially in children. Recommendations include seeking dental health education from the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) and supporting organizations like Fluoride Alert in their efforts to address this issue.

Throughout the conversation, there is an emphasis on the power of individuals to improve their health and the importance of holistic approaches to dental care.