Show Topic: Your Teeth are Having a Heart Attack
Co-Hosts: Judy Gaman, Walter Gaman, Mark Anderson
Guest: Thomas Nabors
Segment 1
Intro – 30 sec.
Today we are talking about the link between heart disease and gum disease. We have a special guest coming up, word renown dentist Thomas Nabors to help you learn everything you need to do to keep your mouth healthy and avoid the inflammation that leads to heart disease.
According to the American Academy of Periodontology, multiple studies have linked gum disease to heart disease, even to heart attacks. Even people with known heart disease that don’t take care of their gums are at higher risk for further damage to their heart. New research also lists gum disease as a risk factor for having a stroke Why don’t people go to the dentist? Why emphasis on health insurance and not so much on dental insurance? Our personal feelings about going to the dentist What we see in patientsMUSIC FOR DOC SHOCK (JIM) THAT MUSIC MEANS ITS TIME FOR DOC SHOC. A TIME WHEN WE FIND SOMETHING SHOCKING IN THE NEWS OR WE’RE SHOCKED IT MADE THE NEWS.
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Segment 2
Intro – 10 sec.
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Word renown dentist Thomas Nabors joins us. A graduate of David Lipscomb University and The University of Tennessee College of Dentistry, Thomas W. Nabors, DDS is a full time practicing dentist in Nashville, TN. In addition to a number of awards, Nabors has won over the years, he has changed the way we look at dentistry and it’s link to our overall health. A lifetime of research lead Dr. Nabors to co-found the first laboratory in the United States dedicated to salivary diagnostics, OralDNA Labs. This company quickly became a leader in developing DNA-PCR testing for the pathogens associated with periodontal disease.
What we know NOW about periodontal disease. It’s not just about your teeth anymore.Most of America sees their dentist more than any other healthcare professional. What whole health issues should you be discussing with your dentist?
What is the correlation between periodontal disease and whole health issues? Are you discussing these with your dentist?
What is the common denominator of disease (inflammation) and what can you do to reduce it in your mouth and in your body?
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Segment 3
Intro – 15 sec.
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We’re talking about gum disease and the link between oral health and heart health. We have a great guest with us, world renowned dentist Thomas Nabors from Nashville. He’s giving us what we need to know to keep our gums healthy and ultimately reduce inflammation as a whole.
How can you tell if you have a problem? (Outward signs and symptoms)
How can your dentist tell exactly how serious your problem is? (Oral bacteria testing and how it works)
Can disease be reversed? If so, how?
What is the difference between a “cleaning” and treating disease?
How can you find a dentist that is actually treating disease?
What should everyone be doing at home to stay the healthiest possible.
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Segment 4 –
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