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Inside Oral Intelligence

The mouth is the most accessible diagnostic window in medicine, and it is being wasted. The book follows that argument from mechanism to action: how you breathe, what lives in your saliva, what regeneration can and cannot do, and what to ask for at your next appointment.

23 chapters
6 parts
5 appendices
Notes & references verified against the published record
Contents

Table of contents

IntroThe Patient Who Changed Everything
Part I

The Inflection Point

Why dentistry is at a crossroads—and why now

  1. 1The Mouth Is Not an Island
  2. 2Why Your Dentist Isn’t Asking
  3. 3From Repair to Regeneration
Part II

The Breath

How the way we breathe shapes everything—from blood pressure to bacterial ecology to the architecture of the face

  1. 4The Forgotten Function: Why How You Breathe Changes Everything
  2. 5Nitric Oxide: The Molecule the Mouth Was Designed to Make
  3. 6Sleep, Airway, and the Bruxism Connection
  4. 7Craniofacial Development and the Airway: It Starts at Birth
Part III

The Oral Microbiome

700 species, systemic consequences, and the diagnostic revolution hiding in your saliva

  1. 8700 Species and Counting: The Ecology of the Oral Microbiome
  2. 9When Bacteria Become a Cancer Warning
  3. 10Rebuilding the Ecosystem: Probiotics, Diet, and Oral Microbiome Restoration
Part IV

The Science of Peptides

What they are, how they work, and why the mouth is the ideal target

  1. 11What Are Peptides? A Primer
  2. 12The Peptides That Matter Most for Your Mouth
  3. 13The Oral Environment as a Peptide Target
Part V

What Can Be Healed

Peptides, regeneration, and the whole-body approach in practice—tissue by tissue

  1. 14Wound Healing and Surgical Recovery
  2. 15Periodontal Disease and Chronic Inflammation
  3. 16TMJ, Myofascial Pain, and the Gnathological System
  4. 17Bone Density, Implants, and Osseointegration
  5. 18Nerve Repair and Sensory Recovery
  6. 19The Airway Appointment You Should Be Getting
Part VI

What to Ask For

What a complete assessment covers, what treatment looks like, and how to ask for both

  1. 20ORIGIN™: Precision Oral-Systemic Assessment
  2. 21What Treatment Actually Looks Like
  3. 22Dentistry in the Longevity Era
  4. 23What to Do Monday Morning
Appx
  1. AWhat a Complete Assessment Covers
  2. BQuestions to Ask Before Starting Any Peptide Therapy
  3. CScore Your Own Airway Risk
  4. DWhat to Ask Your Dentist to Send Your Doctor
  5. EFurther Reading

Contents subject to change before publication.

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