Show notes:
(1:21) Dr. Whitman’s background and how she transitioned from traditional to functional dentistry
(5:00) The biggest mistakes people make with their oral health
(10:38) Why mouth breathing is damaging & how to fix it
(16:01) The hidden dangers of acidic drinks like diet soda
(18:17) What is hydroxyapatite & why it’s a game-changer for oral health
(28:29) The problem with most toothpaste ingredients
(32:13) Tongue scraping, flossing, and, water picking
(37:35) How laser dentistry is transforming treatments
(40:29) The benefits of red light therapy for oral health
(46:40) How to reach Dr. Whitman to find the right holistic or functional dentist
(48:51) Oral probiotics: a must-have for a healthy mouth
(51:07) Outro
Who is Dr. Staci Whitman?
Doctor Staci Whitman is a Functional Kids’ Dentist in North Portland, Oregon. She is the founder of NoPo Kids Dentistry where she takes a whole-body, holistic, and functional approach with her patients. Her dentistry/practice is grounded by science and powered by love.
Doctor Staci attended Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and worked as a general dentist for 2 years before earning a certificate in pediatric dentistry from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU).
She has always been passionate about children’s sleep and airway health, focusing her research in residency on how to improve airway assessments and diagnostic tools in the pediatric population.
In 2019, she founded NoPo Kids Dentistry with a mission to practice a whole-body approach to dentistry. She became a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry in 2012 and is a Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.
Doctor Staci is an Internationally Certified Health and Wellness Coach from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition and is currently attending the American College of Integrative Dentistry and Medicine and the Institute of Functional Medicine, with expected certification dates in 2022. She dreams of a world without cavities and believes in motivating families to join her as a team, keeping their children healthy and thriving with small, manageable daily changes.
Connect with Dr. Whitman: Website: https://doctorstaci.com/
IG: https://www.instagram.com/doctor_staci/
Check out her oral health products: https://fygg.com/ (Use code PEAK15 for 15% off!)
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Show notes:
(1:21) Dr. Whitman’s background and how she transitioned from traditional to functional dentistry
(5:00) The biggest mistakes people make with their oral health
(10:38) Why mouth breathing is damaging & how to fix it
(16:01) The hidden dangers of acidic drinks like diet soda
(18:17) What is hydroxyapatite & why it’s a game-changer for oral health
(28:29) The problem with most toothpaste ingredients
(32:13) Tongue scraping, flossing, and, water picking
(37:35) How laser dentistry is transforming treatments
(40:29) The benefits of red light therapy for oral health
(46:40) How to reach Dr. Whitman to find the right holistic or functional dentist
(48:51) Oral probiotics: a must-have for a healthy mouth
(51:07) Outro
Who is Dr. Staci Whitman?
Doctor Staci Whitman is a Functional Kids’ Dentist in North Portland, Oregon. She is the founder of NoPo Kids Dentistry where she takes a whole-body, holistic, and functional approach with her patients. Her dentistry/practice is grounded by science and powered by love.
Doctor Staci attended Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and worked as a general dentist for 2 years before earning a certificate in pediatric dentistry from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU).
She has always been passionate about children’s sleep and airway health, focusing her research in residency on how to improve airway assessments and diagnostic tools in the pediatric population.
In 2019, she founded NoPo Kids Dentistry with a mission to practice a whole-body approach to dentistry. She became a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry in 2012 and is a Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.
Doctor Staci is an Internationally Certified Health and Wellness Coach from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition and is currently attending the American College of Integrative Dentistry and Medicine and the Institute of Functional Medicine, with expected certification dates in 2022. She dreams of a world without cavities and believes in motivating families to join her as a team, keeping their children healthy and thriving with small, manageable daily changes.
Connect with Dr. Whitman: Website: https://doctorstaci.com/
IG: https://www.instagram.com/doctor_staci/
Check out her oral health products: https://fygg.com/ (Use code PEAK15 for 15% off!)
Links and Resources:
Peak Performance Life
Peak Performance on Facebook
Peak Performance on Instagram
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