LET’S TALK ORAL HEALTH: THE ORAL MICROBIOME: A FINE BALANCE
The oral microbiome: a balanced approach to prevent periodontal and peri-implant diseases
Discover the latest research on the vital role of the oral microbiome in oral health. In this episode, Professor Egija Zaura explores how microbial communities in the mouth influence oral and general health and vice versa.
Learn how to improve the oral microbiome
Maintaining a balanced oral microbiome is key to preventing common dental issues, such as cavities and gum disease. This episode uncovers effective strategies for enhancing healthy oral microbes, including the use of oral health probiotics and targeted hygiene practices that promote microbial health. Discover how a well-maintained microbiome contributes to overall wellness.
The oral microbiome’s role in general health
Gain a comprehensive understanding of how nurturing this delicate balance supports the prevention of periodontal and peri-implant diseases. This episode highlights the impact of diet on this bacterial ecosystem and its crucial link to overall well-being. Learn how good oral hygiene empowers a healthy microbiome for lifelong health.
Preventing periodontal disease through oral microbiome management
In this episode, Professor Zaura delves into the oral microbiome in health and disease, tackling its implications for general health and its potential role in conditions beyond the oral cavity. Gain insights into how a healthy oral microbiome contributes to preventing periodontal disease and peri-implant disease. Learn how preventive measures can be integrated into your daily dental practice.
Meet Professor Egija Zaura
Prof. Zaura is professor of Oral Microbial Ecology at the Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA). Her research topics and principal interests lie in oral microbial communities and oral microbial eco-system in health and disease, and in translating this fundamental knowledge to clinical practice.