Let"s Get Oral

There has been a lot of discussion in recent years about the role of the oral microbiome in heart health. Recent studies have indicated that oral bacteria are essential for nitric oxide production. What does this mean? How is this related to heart health?In this episode, we dive deep into the roles nitric oxide (NO) plays in cardiovascular and oral health. We go over the basics of NO biology, the role of the oral microbiome in NO production, and how the disruption of this relationship can impact our

In this episode, Camille and Jonathan explore all things oral inflammation!Since the previous episode with Dr. Glogauer touched A LOT on this topic, we want to chat about the how, why, and what to do about oral inflammation.Additional Tidbits:Intermittent fasting and perio healthFootballers and oral healthPlease help us spread the word about Let's Get Oral by letting your family and friends know about us! Hit that share button, subscribe if you're not already a regular listener, and give us a quick

Interview withDr. Michael Glogauer, DDS, PhDProfessor at University of TorontoHead of Dentistry and Dental Oncology at University Health NetworkPeriodontist at OMGPerioCSO at Ostia SciencesWe talked with Dr. Glogauer (Michael) about saliva, his new diagnostic!!!!!!!!!!, and the issue of inflammation.The Questions we had for him:You’re currently working on a chair side device that measures inflammation-What started you on the path to developing this device?What do you think the benefit will be for

Camille and Jonathan nerd out over SALIVA. We have a lot of experience to pull from which can be a little gross but a lot of fun! This episode discusses the foundation of salivary biology and where we are at with salivary diagnostics.Please help us spread the word about Let's Get Oral by letting your family and friends know about us! Hit that share button, subscribe if you're not already a regular listener, and give us a quick review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to us.Follow us on

Camille and Jonathan nerd out over taste buds, flavor science, and how our senses impact our oral health!Please help us spread the word about Let's Get Oral by letting your family and friends know about us! Hit that share button, subscribe if you're not already a regular listener, and give us a quick review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to us.Follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn to stay informed on new episodes, announcements, and breaking news in oral health.Keep smilin' everyone! Hosted

We deep dive into Dr. Kumar's (recent) past to lay a foundation of discovery for how we now appreciate the oral microbiome as an ecological system. In the early 2000's Dr. Kumar started researching oral bacteria. This was a time of limited understanding of the bacterial community when we were still very hyper-focused on a few 'bad' bacteria. During her early research years the tools utilized for examination of bacteria quickly became very sophisticated. Dr. Kumar has maintained a frontier approach