Ep. 574 | How Dental Health Impacts Your Brain and Longevity with Dr. Namrata Patel
Did you know your oral health could be the key to preventing serious diseases? Dr. Namrata Patel, founder of Green Dentistry, reveals groundbreaking research on how your mouth impacts your entire body's wellbeing. In this illuminating conversation, she shares evidence-based insights on the oral-systemic connection and explains why traditional dental approaches might be missing crucial elements of health.
Learn:
How your oral microbiome influences brain health and cognitive function
Why breathing patterns and tongue position affect sleep quality
The unexpected connection between dental health and chronic diseases
Natural alternatives to common oral care products that actually work
How early dental interventions impact long-term health outcomes
ABOUT Dr. Namrata Patel
Dr. Namrata Patel is the founder of Green Dentistry in San Francisco and a leading advocate for holistic health through oral care. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in preventing and managing chronic conditions such as Alzheimer’s, diabetes, and arthritis by addressing their root causes through advanced dental science and eco-friendly practices.
A recognized thought leader, Dr. Patel integrates diagnostics, sleep therapy, and Ayurveda to promote longevity and overall well-being. She is passionate about empowering patients and dental professionals with holistic methodologies to transform lives and elevate wellness.
ABOUT THE BLUEPRINT PODCAST
The Blueprint Podcast is for busy professionals and Household CEOs who care deeply about their families, career, and health. Host Dr. Erik Korem distills cutting edge-science, leadership, and life skills into simple tactics optimized for your busy lifestyle and goals. Dr. Korem interviews scientists, coaches, elite athletes, entrepreneurs, entertainers, and exceptional people to discuss science and practical skills you can implement to become the most healthy, resilient, and impactful version of yourself.
On a mission to equip people to pursue audacious goals, thrive in uncertainty, and live a healthy and fulfilled life, Dr. Erik Korem is a High-Performance pioneer. He introduced sports science and athlete-tracking technologies to collegiate and professional (NFL) football over a decade ago. He has worked with the National Football League, Power-5 NCAA programs, gold-medal Olympians, Nike, and the United States Department of Defense.
Erik is an expert in sleep and stress resilience. He is the Founder and CEO of AIM7, a health and fitness app that unlocks the power of wearables by providing you with daily personalized recommendations to enhance your mind, body, and recovery.