616: Optimize your oral health for longevity | Staci Whitman, DMD

The mindbodygreen Podcast · Sep 21, 2025 · 59m

“I want people to look at their toothpaste just like they look at their food labels,” says Staci Whitman, DMD. Staci Whitman, DMD, board-certified pediatric dentist and a leader in functional dentistry, joins us today to share science-backed insights on how your oral health influences your whole-body health, and the simple steps you can take to optimize it: - Oral health is the cornerstone of longevity (~3:00) - Oral health & cognitive function (~4:30) - Testing (6:00) - Symptoms of oral dysbiosis (~10:00) - Nutrition for oral care (~12:00) - The importance of nasal breathing (~14:30) -…