Episode 52: Smile for Plant-Based Dental Health with Dr. Helen Voronina

Plant-Based Canada Podcast

First, a quick note, the Plant-Based Canada Nutrition Conference is back again this year! For more info, check out: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/4th-canadian-plant-based-nutrition-conference-2023-tickets-555842027467
In this episode of the Plant-Based Canada Podcast we are joined by Dr. Helen Voronina. Dr Voronina is a principal dentist at Dr Helen's Dental & Implant Studio - an implant focused practice in Melbourne, Australia. She advocates for a whole food plant-based diet for optimal health, as well as ecological and compassionate reasons, and believes that prevention is the most important aspect of medicine. Her clinic utilizes waste conscious technology, and uses non-animal derived materials where possible.

In this episode we discuss:

• Incorporating plant-based practices into personal and professional practices
• Dentistry tools and techniques
• Plant-based sugars & dental decay
• Beverages & dental health
• Oral health microbiome & overall health
• Acidic erosion & brushing
• Myths & misconceptions

Episode Resources:

Do vegans get more cavities?
Vegetarian Diet & Dental Health Review
Dr. Helen Voronina´s Socials:

Website: https://drhelen.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drhelensdental/?hl=en
Facebook: Dr Helen's Dental & Implant Studio

Plant-Based Canada’s Socials:

Instagram (@plantbasedcanadaorg)
Facebook (Plant-Based Canada, https://m.facebook.com/plantbasedcanadaorg/)
Website (https://www.plantbasedcanada.org/)

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This episode was hosted by Stephanie Nishi PhD, RD.

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