Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• Leo’s background and passion for dental health (1:48)
• The state of oral health for older adults (9:03)
• Changes in our mouths as we age (17:22)
• Normal changes in teeth and gums with aging (19:17)
• The impact of access to dental care on oral health (26:31)
• The importance of dental appointments for individuals with health issues (33:47)
• The need for dental care in nursing homes (40:12)
• The importance of preventive measures (46:55)
• Final thoughts and takeaways (50:00)

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