May 2

The Importance of Oral Health to the Body

This course will explore the connection between oral health and cardiovascular disease. Dr. Alina Dellanzo, DDS will discuss how inflammation in the mouth can contribute to heart problems, stroke, and other health issues. 

What you learn: 

  • The importance of oral hygiene for overall health. 
  • How oral bacteria can spread to the heart and other organs. 
  • The link between gum disease and cardiovascular disease. 
  • The role of oral DNA testing in identifying risk factors. 
  • How to improve your oral health and reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease. 

Who should attend: 

  • You would like to prevent or mitigate oral health concerns.  
  • You're concerned about heart health. 
  • You’re interested in cutting-edge tools. 

In addition to this event, you can enjoy all of the daily activities that Pritikin offers. See what a typical day looks like.

Thursday, May 2

3:15 - 4:15 pm: The Importance of Oral Health to the Body

This course is intended for anyone who wants to learn more about how to maintain good oral health and reduce their risk of chronic diseases. 

Alina Dellanzo, DDS

Dentist

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