207 The Dental Health-Menopause Connection No One Talks About

Show Notes

Could your dental fillings be the hidden culprit behind your menopause symptoms? Mercury toxicity from dental amalgam is a little-known health risk that could be impacting hormone balance, energy levels, and autoimmune conditions. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Sharon Dickerson, a trauma-informed dentist with 25+ years of experience, breaks down the shocking connection between oral health and menopause.

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⏳ (00:08:10) How Your Oral Microbiome Impacts Your Overall Health

⏳ (00:11:39) Mercury Fillings & Menopause: The Silent Link

⏳ (00:16:26) How Mercury Fillings Disrupt Your Hormones

⏳ (00:18:07) How to Reduce the Health Risks of Mercury Fillings
 

⏳ (00:21:53) The Shocking Truth About Mercury in Dental Amalgam

⏳ (00:29:13) Trauma-Informed Dentistry: Empowering Patients Through Better Care

Key Takeaways from This Episode:

💡 Your Oral Health Affects Your Whole Body
Chronic inflammation, autoimmune issues, and hormone imbalances can all be triggered by poor dental health and mercury exposure.

💡 Mercury Toxicity Can Worsen Menopause Symptoms
Heavy metal exposure can disrupt thyroid function, adrenal health, and estrogen balance, leading to brain fog, fatigue, and joint pain.

💡 Safe Removal of Mercury Fillings is Essential
If you’re considering removing mercury fillings, choose a biological dentist trained in safe removal protocols to avoid further toxicity.

 

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