All Episodes

March 4, 2025 39 mins

In this episode, you'll learn how your dental health impacts aging, how inflammation in your mouth signals overall health issues, how to maintain optimal oral hygiene for longevity, and how to use natural remedies to support both your teeth and skin.


Timestamps:



[00:00] Introduction

[01:00] How dental health connects to aging

[01:42] Signs of inflammation in the mouth

[02:27] What bleeding gums reveal about your health

[03:15] How oral inflammation links to chronic diseases

[03:58] The connection between gum disease and heart health

[04:36] Why longevity matters more than anti-aging

[05:12] Inflammation as an early warning system

[06:04] Chronic inflammation and its effect on aging

[06:49] Why the body shifts into protective mode

[07:25] How bleeding gums signal blood vessel inflammation

[08:10] What your oral health says about your immune system

[08:56] Inflammation in the mouth reflects whole-body health

[09:37] How inflammation leads to cellular shutdown

[10:23] Why healthy cells repair faster and age slower

[11:05] The role of cellular communication in longevity

[11:52] Why stagnant cells accelerate the aging process

[12:34] How inflammation overloads your system

[13:18] Biomarkers that measure inflammation in the blood

[14:02] The impact of chronic inflammation on skin health

[14:44] How poor lymphatic drainage worsens aging

[15:27] Why dental inflammation means deeper health issues

[16:08] Inflammaging explained: How inflammation ages you

[16:53] How to lower inflammation for better aging

[17:38] The microbiome’s role in oral and overall health

[18:21] How gut bacteria affect your skin and aging

[19:06] Why flossing consistently reduces inflammation

[19:53] How oral bacteria impact skin clarity and brightness

[20:35] Why a healthy mouth leads to glowing skin

[21:18] The link between oral health and youthfulness

[22:04] Daily habits that slow down aging through oral care

[22:47] Why brushing technique matters for inflammation

[23:30] The best way to maintain strong oral health

[24:12] Why probiotics and fibre support your mouth

[24:56] The best foods for oral and gut health

[25:41] How dental plaque triggers whole-body inflammation

[26:23] The benefits of using an electric toothbrush

[27:08] Flossing: Why it’s more important than you think

[27:50] Natural floss alternatives for healthier gums

[28:34] How hydroxyapatite strengthens teeth naturally

[29:19] Why

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal

NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal

Gregg Rosenthal and a rotating crew of elite NFL Media co-hosts, including Patrick Claybon, Colleen Wolfe, Steve Wyche, Nick Shook and Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic get you caught up daily on all the NFL news and analysis you need to be smarter and funnier than your friends.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.