Mia St. John
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Episode 9 | Oral Hygiene and your Mental Health with Dr. Laurence Rifkin
Episode 9 | Oral Hygiene and your Mental Health with Dr. Laurence Rifkin
Episode 9 | Oral Hygiene and your Mental Health with Dr. Laurence Rifkin
Thursday 16th August 2018
Learn how oral hygiene impacts mental health with Dr. Laurence Rifkin and Mia St. John in this insightful episode of 'In The Ring With Mia St. John'.
55 minutes
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Get the buttons here!The Hidden Link: How Oral Health Shapes Mental Well-being with Dr. Laurence Rifkin
There is a direct link between oral health to physical and mental health. Our teeth and smiles have a very strong impact to how we feel about our face and our attractiveness. This of course affects our self-esteem.
Ever thought about how your teeth could affect your mood? In this engaging episode of 'In The Ring With Mia St. John', Dr. Laurence Rifkin joins Mia to chat about the surprising connection between oral hygiene and mental health. Dr. Rifkin breaks down recent scientific studies that reveal how our smiles influence self-esteem and overall well-being.
They dive into the impact of dental health on those experiencing homelessness and how providing dental care can make a significant difference in their lives. You’ll hear about the importance of regular dental check-ups, the risks associated with at-home teeth whitening, especially during pregnancy, and the negative effects of smoking on oral health. This episode is packed with practical advice and eye-opening insights, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of physical and mental health.
Tune in to learn why taking care of your teeth is more than just about looking good; it's about feeling good too.