What if I told you that your dentist has been lying to you? That the toothpaste, mouthwash, and even the fillings in your teeth could be silently destroying your health—contributing to infertility, heart disease, low testosterone, hypothyroidism, and even cognitive decline? In this eye-opening episode of The Dr. Josh Axe Show, Dr. Axe sits down with Dr. Staci Whitman, a leading expert in holistic and functional dentistry, to expose the shocking truths about modern dental practices. Dr. Staci is a trailblazer in biological dentistry, advocating for safer, more natural ways to care for your oral health—because your mouth is the gateway to your brain, gut, hormones, and overall well-being. You'll Learn: * Why up to 57 systemic diseases—including heart disease and Alzheimer's—are linked to your oral microbiome * The Fluoride Controversy: The hidden dangers of fluoride, its link to lower IQ in children, and why it’s banned in most countries * Reversing Cavities Naturally: How your teeth can heal and remineralize without toxic treatments * Why mouth breathing may be shrinking your face and causing sleep disorders, fatigue, and developmental issues in children * The Shocking Truth About Mercury Fillings: How toxic dental materials may be fueling chronic illness, including autoimmune disease and brain fog * Why Nutrition Matters More Than Brushing: The top foods that heal or destroy your teeth and the surprising role of vitamins like D3, K2, and magnesium * Holistic Oral Care Hacks: The best toothpaste ingredients, the benefits of tongue scraping & oil pulling, and why mouth taping at night can supercharge your health Tune in now to uncover the truth about your oral health—and how making simple changes can transform your entire body! #holisticdentistry #oralhealth #health #draxe -------------------- -------------------- Staying healthy in today's world is an upstream battle. Subscribe to Wellness Weekly, your 5-minute dose of sound health advice to help you grow physically, mentally, and spiritually. Every Wednesday, you'll get: * Holistic health news & life-hacks from a biblical world view * Powerful free resources including classes, Q&As, and guides from Dr. Axe * The latest episodes of The Dr. Josh Axe Show Sign up here → https://forms.thehealthinstitute.com/l-77 Submit your questions via voice memo to be featured on the show → http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe -------------------- Ads: * Get 20% off all Fygg products today by using code AXE20 at checkout → https://fygg.sjv.io/Z6yZQK * Even if your bloodwork looks "normal," your symptoms could point to Cell Danger Response (CDR). Discover how to break free from CDR and unlock your full potential at https://beyondbloodwork.com/. * Start the New Year with better sleep! Cozy Earth's bestselling bedding is your key to waking up refreshed and ready to conquer your goals. Don't wait—visit cozyearth.com/AXE and use my exclusive code AXE for 40% off. Sweet dreams await!" https://cozyearth.com/axe. MB01RORYNRNU8AV -------------------- ➕ CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ Website → https://thehealthinstitute.com/ ➕ CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/doctorstaci Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/doctor_staci/# TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@doctor_staci YouTube → https://youtube.com/@doctor_staci Website → https://doctorstaci.com/ -------------------- DISCLAIMER This content is strictly the opinion of Dr. Josh Axe and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of medical advice or treatment from a personal physician. All viewers of this content are advised to consult their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific health questions. Neither Dr. Axe nor the publisher of this content takes responsibility for possible health consequences of any person or persons reading or following the information in this educational content. All viewers of this content, especially those taking prescription or over-the-counter medications, should consult their physicians before beginning any nutrition, supplement or lifestyle program.