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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 1H 5M

Is Killing Bacteria the Wrong Way? The Future of Oral Microbiome Modulation

from Let's Talk Oral Health · host GUM ®

In this episode of Let's Talk Oral Health, hosts Martijn Verhulst and Rachel Chau sit down with Professor Wim Teughels, a leading researcher in oral microbiology from KU Leuven. Together, they explore a major shift in dentistry: moving away from the broad elimination of bacteria toward the "stewardship" of a healthy, resilient human oral microbiome.

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