According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, our mouths host no fewer than 700 species of microbes, including “germs like bacteria, fungus and more”. Some are helpful in producing vitamins, or aiding in digestion, for example, but others can cause problems like bad breath.
Because many of these microbes live on the tongue, recent years have ... Show More
Today
How can the unisex condom improve my sex life?
It was widely expected that the condom industry would thrive throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, but to many people’s surprise, it actually struggled. Malaysian world number one Karex actually lost 50% of its stock value. And talking of Malaysia, the country has seen a remarkable d ... Show More
4m 46s
Today
What's really in vegan meat substitutes?
Despite the rising popularity of vegan or vegetarian lifestyles, many people still love the taste and texture of meat, or simply can’t kick the habit, having eaten meat throughout their lifetimes. That explains why the vegan meat substitute market is thriving. These 100% plant-ba ... Show More
5m 16s
Today
Do opposites really attract?
“Birds of a feather flock together”, the old saying goes. But does that apply when it comes to romantic relationships? After all, we also say that opposites tend to attract, an idea which has been sold to us through Disney fairytales, romcoms and countless love songs over the yea ... Show More
5m 7s
Feb 2024
044 Black Tongue: Tongue Discoloration
Tongue discolorations can drive people mad. Some will go to great lengths in trying to remove whatever film, funk, gunk, is on their tongue, and they’ll live in fear of someone seeing into their mouth and judging them for not having good hygiene. The younger a person is that is e ... Show More
22m 45s
Nov 2024
The Functional Dentist: New Research Linking Bleeding Gums & Cancer! If You Can't Get It Up, Brush Your Teeth!
From cavities to cancer, dental problems to dementia, how the state of your teeth is connected to every aspect of your wellbeing.
Dr Victoria Sampson is an award-winning functional dentist, researcher, and founder of the multidisciplinary oral health centre, The Health Society ... Show More
1h 35m
Mar 2025
How to Improve Your Teeth & Oral Microbiome for Brain & Body Health | Dr. Staci Whitman
My guest is Dr. Staci Whitman, DMD, a board-certified dentist for kids and adults. We discuss the critical importance of oral care and the oral microbiome for brain and bodily health. We examine the negative effects of common oral care product ingredients such as alcohol, astring ... Show More
2h 55m
Jun 2024
"The Who, When and Why?" Of Oral Probiotics with OMB Expert David Lin PHD
Hey there, it's Dr. B welcoming you back to another enlightening episode of Ask The Dentist! Today, I'm thrilled to have Dr. David Lin, Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Bristle, joining me to talk about the fascinating world of oral microbiome health. Exciting ... Show More
47m 49s
Feb 2025
Surprising Factors that Impact Your Child's Dental Health
Is dental health genetic, or can I help prevent issues? Can I pass cavity-causing bacteria to my child? When should my child stop using a pacifier or bottle? Does mouth breathing affect dental health?
This week, I welcome Dr. Ashley Lerman, a board-certified pediatric dentist, ... Show More
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