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FREE Event for all Doctors and staff
Discover the Mouth-Body Connection
Learn how oral health impacts systemic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, infertility, and more—backed by the latest research in oral microbiome science.
Experience Free MMP-8 Inflammation Testing
Get hands-on with a powerful diagnostic tool that detects early signs of systemic inflammation and collagen breakdown through a simple oral test.
Collaborate for Better Patient Outcomes
Explore how dentists, doctors, and wellness professionals can work together to improve health outcomes by treating the mouth as the gateway to overall wellness.
About the Course
Are you ready to expand your understanding of how oral health influences the entire body? This introductory course is for you. The oral microbiome is intricately linked to systemic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, infertility, and Alzheimer’s—yet many providers and patients remain unaware of its significance. In "The Oral Microbiome + Your Body: The Surprising Link Between Oral Health and Wellness," dental professionals and health practitioners will explore the critical connection between oral wellness and overall health outcomes. This course will uncover the science behind the mouth-body connection and how preventative oral care can improve systemic conditions. Participants will gain insight into MMP-8 testing—a non-invasive method to detect early signs of inflammation through collagen breakdown—and learn how to interpret and apply test results. Attendees will also explore strategies for interdisciplinary collaboration to improve patient care and leave equipped with tools to integrate oral-systemic health education into their practice.
Meet Your Instructor, Dr. Katie Lee, DDS
Dr. Katie Lee’s personal journey into dentistry began after a traumatic accident left her needing extensive facial reconstruction, deeply shaping her passion for oral health. Now a dedicated dentist, author, and speaker, she educates others on the powerful Mouth-Body Connection®, helping patients and professionals understand how oral health impacts overall wellness, disease prevention, and longevity.
Course Curriculum
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Course Agenda
● Learn about the oral microbiome and its impact on systemic health and chronic disease ● Understand the mouth-body connection and how oral inflammation contributes to conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s ● Explore the science and clinical relevance of MMP-8 testing for detecting oral-systemic inflammation ● Learn how to interpret MMP-8 test results and communicate their importance to patients ● Discover strategies for integrating oral-systemic education into your dental or wellness practice ● Discuss interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient outcomes through early detection and prevention
Champion the Mouth-Body Connection in Your Practice
Join us to uncover the powerful link between the mouth and body. This course will equip you with the knowledge, tools, and testing strategies to identify oral-systemic inflammation early and collaborate across disciplines for better patient outcomes. Start leading the charge in whole-body wellness—one mouth at a time.