The Power of Prevention: Colgate’s Insights into Oral Health Economics with Dr. Maria Ryan, Chief Clinical Officer at Colgate-Palmolive

Education about oral health is essential, as some individuals are unaware that cavities constitute a disease. In this episode, Dr. Maria Ryan, Chief Clinical Officer at Colgate-Palmolive, discusses the innovative approaches Colgate takes to oral health, like the use of arginine as a new tool alongside fluoride for reducing caries risk. She explores integrating oral health with overall healthcare, highlighting economic benefits, promoting collaboration between medical and dental professionals, and stressing the importance of educating both professionals and the public on oral-systemic health connections.  Tune in and learn how oral health is not just about brushing teeth but can impact overall well-being and quality of life! Resources: Learn more about Maria Ryan here. Learn more about Colgate-Palmolive on their LinkedIn and website. Discover more about Colage’s Know Your OQ program here. Check out the Think Oral Health website for more episodes!