How To Protect Yourself From Breast Cancer, Guest: Dr. Staci Whitman, Is Fluoride Safe?

Knowledge Bomb: The 2021 breast cancer show is here! Dr. G reviews all of the science behind what we know about breast cancer as well as the evidence based interventions that may help prevent it. He talks about the root causes that we need to look at holistically in order to be our healthiest selves. This show is for everyone, whether you had breast cancer to no history. It is to optimize your breast health overall.  Special Guest: Dr. Staci Whitman joins the show to give us the low down on oral health. What is behind optimal oral health? What foods should we be eating? Can cavities be reversed? Is fluoride necessary? Are metal fillings toxic? Are root canals safe? As a functional dentist Dr. Staci is trained to look at all the factors to optimize oral health and thus our overall body health.  Guest Bio: Doctor Staci Whitman is on a mission to create a cavity-free world. She is the founder of NoPo Kids Dentistry where she takes a whole-body, holistic, and functional approach with her patients. Her dentistry and practice philosophy is grounded by science and powered by love. Doctor Staci attended Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and initially worked as a general dentist, eventually going back to school, earning a certificate in pediatric dentistry from Oregon Health and Sciences 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 take 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. She is also involved in many organized dentistry groups including the Holistic Dental Association, the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology, the International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine, the American Association of Ozonotherapy, and has her Certification in Laser Proficiency. She has taken numerous courses and trainings in children’s sleep and airway medicine, studying oromyofunctional therapy, craniosacral therapy, and is a Breathe Institute Ambassador.  Doctor Staci is an Internationally Certified Health and Wellness Coach from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition and is currently attending the Institute of Functional Medicine and the American College of Integrative Dentistry and Medicine with expected certification dates in 2022 and 2023 respectively. 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. nopokids.com doctorstaci.com Happifloss.com @doctor_staci on IG Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.gonzalez https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gonzalez/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices