Your Mouth Matters

Welcome back to another episode of "Your Mouth Matters" - I'm your host Dr. Rebecca Taylor, joined by my co-host Barry Napier, and today, we're diving into the captivating world of myofunctional therapy with our very special guest, Rebecka Clark. Rebecka is not just a dental hygienist; she's a trailblazer in orofacial myofunctional therapy, blending massage techniques and lymphatic drainage to revolutionize the way we recover from oral muscle dysfunctions and surgeries.

Welcome back, friends, to another eye-opening episode of "Your Mouth Matters." Get ready to delve into the profound connection between our emotions, dental health, and overall wellbeing. Join me Dr. Taylor and the ever-insightful guest, Dr. Isabel as we unravel how our feelings are more physically rooted than most of us ever realized. Today, we explore the fascinating world of psychoneuroendocrine immunology, the ripple effect of our emotions on our bodies, and the surprising way ancestral experiences might influence our health. Have you ever pondered the idea that our teeth could have emotional receptors? Well, buckle up! Dr. Isabel is here to transform your skepticism into curiosity with science-backed insights and heartwarming patient stories that just might change the way you think about your health forever. So, tune in, open your mind, and discover the power of mixing emotions with dentistry—it's all coming up right here, where we truly believe - Your Mouth Matters!

Welcome back to another informative episode of "Your Mouth Matters!" We invite you into the world of holistic and comprehensive dental care with a special 'meet the practitioner' segment. Today, we have the pleasure of introducing an exceptional guest from Green City Dental – the meticulous and knowledge-hungry hygienist Vonna, alongside the amazing Dr. Taylor, to share her unique approach to dental hygiene.Say goodbye to the rush-and-go cleanings of insurance-driven practices, and hello to a transformative dental experience. At Green City Dental, it’s not just about checking boxes; it’s about educating patients with dedication and care. Vonna and Dr. Taylor share their perspectives on why taking the time to dive deep into each patient’s oral health history is essential, and how their office operates more like a fitness trainer for your mouth — offering insight, direction, and unwavering support.In today’s episode, you'll hear personal stories from Vonna about her journey from a young intern to a hygiene virtuoso with a passion for the finer details. We’ll also explore the high-paced world that dental hygienists navigate, and how Vonna and Taylor break the mold, focusing on long-term patient education and health rather than fleeting appointments.Join us as we delve into the interconnectedness of oral care with overall health, learn about the comprehensive and tailored patient experiences at Green City Dental, and discover how combining enthusiasm for learning and a genuine relationship with patients makes all the difference in dental care. There's a lot to unpack here, so tune in, get comfy, and let's talk about why 'Your Mouth Matters'!

In this special episode of Movement is Medicine Show, we meet Dr. Isabel Perez, a passionate and dedicated biological holistic dentist. Dr. Isabel shares her fascinating journey from dental school in Colombia to practicing dentistry in the US, including the transition from traditional dentistry to holistic dentistry. Her profound dedication to helping patients heal and her pursuit of knowledge in integrative medicine and biological dentistry shines through in her story. Working alongside her colleague, Dr. Taylor, the two dentists bring unique specialties to the practice and collaborate to provide the best possible care for their patients. Tune in to learn more about Dr. Isabel's inspiring journey and her expertise in the field of biological dentistry.00:00 Dental school in Colombia, social service, Miami disappointment.05:49 Dentist struggles to help patient with ulcers.06:32 Fascination with teeth's emotional connection leads to PhD.11:34 Expand dental options, educate, inform, empower choice.13:10 Constantly receiving questions on biological dentistry challenges.19:03 Dentist team collaboration enhances complex patient care.

Welcome back to Your Mouth Matters, where we continue to unlock the secrets of cavities and dental health with Dr. Rebecca Taylor. In this episode, we delve deeper into the link between our lifestyle and cavity formation. Dr. Taylor shares valuable insights, explaining the importance of gradual changes in our habits and how small steps can lead to healthier mouths and bodies.With a focus on personalized care, Dr. Taylor discusses the approach at Green Sea Dental, emphasizing the importance of meeting each patient at their individual needs. From advanced techniques to biocompatible materials, the attention to detail is designed to provide the best outcomes for every patient.We also explore the process of diagnosing and treating cavities, from remineralization techniques to the use of biocompatible materials. Dr. Taylor's expertise shines as she addresses concerns related to anxiety, children's dental health, and the impact of diet on cavity prevention.As always, the aim is to equip our listeners with actionable insights and practical tips that they can use to enhance their dental well-being. So, join us as we uncover the world of cavities and dentistry, and remember, Your Mouth Matters.00:00 Dental health and lifestyle: a gradual process.05:18 Use ozone gas, biocompatible materials, and layering.08:44 Understanding cavities and dental treatment process.10:51 Remineralize small lesions, discuss fillings, ensure comfort.13:20 Various technology and treatments offer flexible dental options.18:41 Establish good oral hygiene early for children.20:43 Doctor T offers actionable health insights and advice.

Get ready for an eye-opening chat in today's episode of "Your Mouth Matters"! We're tackling the frustrating issue of cavities with our awesome host, Barry, and the amazing Dr. Rebecca Taylor. They've got the inside scoop on why cavities happen, how gut health plays a part, and why your diet is crucial in keeping those pearly whites in top shape. So, kick back, relax, and get ready to dive into the world of oral health. After all, your mouth matters, right? Let's do this!

Welcome back to Your Mouth Matters, where we delve into the intricate world of dental health and its far-reaching effects on our bodies. I'm your host, Barry Napier, and today we're in for an eye-opening session with Dr. Taylor, an expert who's at the cutting edge of dental practices.In this episode, we uncover the significant and often overlooked correlation between root canals and systemic health issues. Dr. Taylor opens our eyes to the controversial studies from the 1930s by Dr. Weston Price and brings us up to speed on current comprehensive exams and treatments that go far beyond the traditional approaches.We'll explore the underlying reasons for root canals, from trauma to deep cavities, and the cutting-edge alternatives to the standard, potentially problematic procedures involving bleach and gutta-percha. Dr. Taylor will walk us through the innovative use of PRF, ozone, lasers, and piezoelectric tools to achieve unprecedented levels of disinfection and healing.Prepare to be captivated by a startling patient story involving a missed diagnosis that led to grit, darkness, and a decline in overall health, only to be rectified by Dr. Taylor's thorough and holistic approach to dentistry.Finally, we'll conclude with actionable insights on the collaboration between dental and medical professionals, ensuring that our listeners are prepared to make informed health decisions. Join us for a deep dive into the root of dental care and its undeniable connection to our well-being. Let's discover why "Your Mouth Matters," right now.00:00 Growing awareness of root canal health risks.05:49 Teeth have natural ability to heal.08:36 Traditional root canal procedure uses drilling, bleach.13:46 Root canal infections may go undetected without 3D scans.17:16 Tooth issue caused by leftover root canal.18:12 Crown removed, black mold found in tooth.24:33 Root canal studies show potential health correlations.27:24 Lab testing for microbes in dental healing.29:46 Functional medicine doctors prioritize dental health questions.35:13 Optimal healing requires proper nutrients and vitamins.36:23 Producing the outcomes you want for health.41:12 Not all root canals are bad idea.42:38 Frequent bladder infections puzzle specialists, linked to teeth.

Welcome to Your Mouth Matters, the podcast where dental professionals and experts share insight into the world of dentistry and its impact on our lives. In this episode, our host, Barry Napier, and cohost, Dr. Rebecca Taylor, invite an extraordinary guest to the show – none other than the newest team member, Dr. Carroll. As they delve into the topic of cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Carroll shares moving personal experiences and discusses the art and science of transforming smiles. With a focus on the holistic and biocompatible approach, they explore the benefits of cosmetic dentistry and the potential impact on individual well-being. Join us as they share stories, insights, and expert advice on embracing confident, healthy smiles. Stay tuned for an engaging, informative, and transformative conversation. Remember, your mouth matters!00:00 Passionate left-handed dentist finds beauty in dentistry.03:21 Technology merges art and science for beauty.06:48 Embrace your identity and love yourself confidently.12:23 Clenching and grinding wears down teeth over time.15:09 Patients' preferences for dental work vary by skin tone.16:29 Teeth condition affects function and overall appearance.20:46 Ensure biocompatible materials, sterilize teeth with ozone.24:17 High-quality, meticulous dental care for $500 less.26:19 Emotionally resonant message of hope and healing.

Your Mouth Matters: The Controversy and Impact of Mercury FillingsThe podcast discusses the potential risks associated with mercury fillings. Dr. Taylor shares her personal experience with mercury toxicity due to her exposure as a dentist. She shares how mercury was perceived as safe in dental school and its continued use today. They also discuss that many dental professionals and patients may be unaware of the risks associated with mercury fillings. Highlighting various studies, the podcast emphasizes the potential health impacts of mercury, including chronic fatigue, thyroid issues, and neurological disorders. They also discuss effective removal techniques and the importance of detoxification post-removal, advising the listeners to consult their health professionals about the potential risks associated with mercury fillings.00:00 Introduction to Mercury in Dentistry01:40 The Controversy Surrounding Mercury in Dentistry03:16 Personal Experience with Mercury Toxicity04:40 The Dangers of Mercury Exposure05:45 The Shift in Dental Practices06:22 The Backlash for Speaking Out08:02 The Need for Change in Dentistry09:26 The Benefits and Drawbacks of Mercury Fillings17:19 The Process of Removing Mercury Fillings21:41 The Importance of Detoxification After Removal27:49 Conclusion: The Need for More Conversations on Mercury

If you've ever sat in a dentist's chair and left feeling like something was missing, then you'll want to tune in to our latest episode of Your Mouth Matters. Dr. Taylor takes us through what a real comprehensive dental exam should look like at Green City Dental.This isn't your run-of-the-mill checkup. We're diving deep into the revolutionary ways your dental health can be the window to your overall well-being. From examining your posture and jaw alignment to detecting hidden infections with cutting-edge CT scans, Dr. Taylor is pioneering a path to care that looks at you – not just your mouth.Forget quick in-and-out dental visits that ignore the big picture. We explore how personalized care, outside the restraints of insurance companies, can make a dramatic difference in your health and transform the dental experience. You'll see dentistry in a whole new light.So, if you're ready to uncover the secrets to a full-body approach to oral care and shake up the way you think about your next dental visit, get your teeth into this episode. Your body will thank you! Check us out at Your Mouth Matters. Happy listening, and even happier, healthier living!