Podcast Episode #95: Do Micro-Plastics Have an Effect on Our Teeth? | Small Bites

Listen in as we explore the surprising link between chemical toxins and dental health. The conversation focuses on the increasing appearance of white spots on teeth and their potential connection to endocrine disruptors like BPA. We break down the reasons behind the formation of these spots, the health risks they may present, and ways to limit our exposure to these toxins.

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Key Points From This Episode:

• 0:00:00 – Chemical Toxins and Dental Health
• 0:02:09 – Tooth Development and BPA Exposure 
• 0:10:26 – Reducing Plastic Exposure and Protecting Teeth
• 0:11:24 – Enamel Disease and Environmental Pollutants
• 0:16:26 – Lesion Treatment and Dental Repair Options

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