96. Functional Dental Hygiene

96. Functional Dental Hygiene

August 25, 2025 · 47 min · Season 5 · Episode 9

About this episode

Brittany Glauz discusses functional dental hygiene with Dr. Staci Whitman, focusing on whole-person oral care and its impact on health.

This week on Brush with Britt I’m joined by Dr. Staci Whitman, a leading voice in functional dentistry. We explore how whole-person oral care can transform outcomes—what your saliva can reveal, why airway health is foundational, and how daily habits (yes, nutrition!) shape prevention. Plus, we dig into nano-hydroxyapatite, remineralization strategies, and how hygienists can confidently bring these conversations chairside. What we cover Functional dentistry 101: where it overlaps with co...

More episodes of Brush with Britt

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Brush with Britt podcast page.