Did you know there’s a two-way link between diabetes and your mouth? In this episode,” Dr. Chuck explains how people with diabetes are more likely to have periodontal disease than people without diabetes, and how periodontal disease may make it more difficult for people who have diabetes to control their blood sugar.

Why do people avoid going to the dentist? Is it fear? Is it the cost? In this episode, Dr. Chuck reveals the No. 1 reason why people don't go to the dentist, and how that affects overall health.

Dr. Chuck says in every town there are good dentists and "other than good" dentists. In this episode, he offers tips on how to differentiate between the two.

Don’t blame grandma for your bad teeth. In this episode, Dr. Chuck explains how there are some mouth issues that can run in the family, but they often can be overcome with proper care and treatment.

Snoring is more than just an annoying habit that keeps your bed partner awake at night. In fact, it can be a symptom of a serious health problem. In this episode, Dr. Chuck talks about the possibly deadly consequences of sleep disordered breathing and how the cure can be found inside your mouth.

Why worry about your child's baby teeth when they're just going to lose them in a few years anyway? Central Florida dentist Dr. Chuck Reinertsen explains why baby teeth are important and offers tips on how to get your child to brush.

When it comes to choosing a dentist, don't fall for the "free exam" or other too-good-to-be-true deals. A complete and comprehensive exam can't be done in just 10 minutes. Central Florida dentist Dr. Chuck Reinertsen and Suzanne Lynn work through a checklist of steps that comprise a thorough examination.

Central Florida dentist Dr. Chuck Reinertsen and Suzanne Lynn talk about some things going on in your mouth that you might not be aware of.

We’re excited to launch Season 2 of Your Filthy Mouth with video versions in addition to our audio podcasts. In Episode 1, Dr. Chuck and Suzanne talk about how the infections in your mouth can lead to heart problems, diabetes, stroke, arthritis, Alzheimer’s and many other health problems

When it comes to your health, Dr. Chuck says it’s important to focus on the things you can do, rather than worry about the things you can’t control. In Episode 31, he explains how some things – like cleaning your mouth properly – are simple but not necessarily easy, and he provides tips for doing it right.