Biological Dentistry Explained: What’s Really Happening in Your Mouth (Dr. Cody Kriegel) | SNH #118
Release Date: 04/09/2025
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info_outlineIn this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Cody Kriegel takes us deep into the world of biological dentistry — a rapidly growing field that connects oral health with overall wellness. From root canals to cavitations, mercury fillings to ceramic implants, Dr. Cody shares his clinical experience, personal journey, and powerful patient transformations that reveal just how interconnected your mouth is with the rest of your body. You’ll also hear why he believes traditional dentistry is due for a major paradigm shift, and how modern technology like CBCT, PRF, and laser therapy are revolutionizing oral care.
Join us as we delve into:
+ How root canals can lead to chronic inflammation and systemic issues
+ What cavitations are — and why they’re more common than you think
+ Ceramic implants, ozone, and PRF: the future of minimally toxic dentistry
+ Real-life stories of healing after dental detoxification
This episode is for you if:
- You’ve had a root canal or metal fillings and wonder how they may affect your health
- You’re interested in a more integrative, biologically sound approach to dentistry
- You struggle with unexplained chronic symptoms and want to explore overlooked causes
- You want to know what questions to ask your dentist to make smarter, safer choices
You can also find this episode on…
YouTube: https://youtu.be/hjhstA75So8
Find more from Dr. Cody Kriegel:
Vios Dental: https://viosdental.com/
Vios Dental Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vios_dental/
Dr. Cody's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codykriegeldds/
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