Episode 009- Microplastics in Dentistry: Health Risks and Awareness (Part I)

14/04/2025 46 min
Episode 009- Microplastics in Dentistry: Health Risks and Awareness (Part I)

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Episode Synopsis

Hello Friends,Today we release the first of a two part podcast- covering the interesting and somewhat alarming topic of microplastics. The first part covers microplastics and oral care products. The second part will cover microplastics in dental treatments. We cover floss, toothbrushes, toothpaste and mouth rinses. Most importantly, we discuss how you can reduce your exposure to harmful materials and protect your long-term health.This topic has been surprisingly tough to research and what limited research we have found is seeming to be quite alarming. I hope you find this helpful. Let us know what follow up question you have.

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