In a first-of-its-kind endeavor, Philips Sonicare has brought together a variety of specialized healthcare experts to provide insights and help spread awareness around the important connection between oral health and overall health.
Philips Sonicare wants people to feel informed and empowered to identify processes and tools to help further their overall wellness, starting with their oral health.
Dr. Tim Donley is a leading expert in the treatment of gum disease and dental implants. He is a sought-after international speaker and published author, teaching dentists and hygienists around the world state of the art of dentistry. His practice and career is built on the principle that improving patients’ oral and overall health is his most important goal. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame, Georgetown University School of Dentistry and performed his specialty residency at Indiana Media Center.
Meet Dr. Donley
Dentist and Philips Sonicare partner Dr. Donley talks about oral systemic health — the notion that the mouth is connected to other systems in the body, such as bone, heart and lung health, to name a few.
Dr. Courtney Tracy is a world-renowned psychotherapist, clinical entrepreneur and mental health content creator known as The Truth Doctor. After creating a platform of almost two million people seeking relatable mental health information, she sold her first business and dedicated herself to helping people through her platform. She teaches people about how their mind and body work and puts all her efforts into destigmatizing mental health in all sectors of our existence from education to employment, parenting and the media, including social media.
Meet Dr. Tracy
50% of Americans will be diagnosed with a mental illness or disorder at some point in their lifetime. Mental health expert and Philips Sonicare partner Dr. Tracy talks about why it›s important to make time for self-care on more challenging days, like going for a walk, meditating or brushing your teeth with a Philips Sonicare power toothbrush.
Dr. Merije Chukumerije is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases and echocardiography. After graduating with honors from New York Medical College, he went on to complete his residency at the University of Southern California. An advocate for education around cardiovascular health and the importance of an active lifestyle, Dr. Chukumerije has become a trusted source in the Black community, shining a light on health disparities and educating patients on preventative care.
Meet Dr. Chukumerije
Dr. Chukumerije partners with Philips Sonicare to discuss oral and heart health and how proper oral care plays an integral role in maintaining optimal heart health.
Mia is a budding broadcast journalist turned nutritional scientist. Mia earned a Master of Science in Human Nutrition from the Institute of Human Nutrition at Columbia University’ College of Physicians and Surgeons, a Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Science Physiology and Metabolis from U.C. Berkeley and completed over 1,200 hours of supervised practice in clinical nutrition before earning her Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential. Mia shares evidence-based food, nutrition and lifestyle tips on national and local TV programs across the country each week.
Meet Mia
Mia Syn chats about how soda, candy, and even citrus fruits interact with the bacteria found in plaque, producing acids that slowly erode enamel and eventually create cavities in our teeth. Learn ways to eat healthily but still enjoy your favorite foods.
Dr. Kameelah Phillips is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist and lifelong women’s health advocate. Dr. Phillips is the founder of Calla Women’s Health, a practice where her passion for providing the best level of care shines through her specialties in health care disparities, lactation, and sexual and menopause medicine. Dedicated to patient care at all life stages, she is a NAMS Certified Menopause Practitioner (NCMP), educated in menopause and midlife healthcare issues, as well as a member of the International Board of Lactation Consultants.
Meet Dr. Philips
Dr. Phillips discusses pregnancy gingivitis within women, its potential harmful outcomes and ways to ensure women take care of their oral health during pregnancy.
Philips Sonicare 4100 is the perfect way to introduce a power toothbrush into your oral healthcare routine, designed for those looking for a powerful and thorough, yet gentle cleaning experience.
*vs. manual toothbrush for healthier teeth and gums
**based on two periods of two-minute brushings per day on standard mode
Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Smart with Bluetooth® and Smart Sensor Technology for the most exceptional clean for those demanding superior care.
**Philips data on file 2017
**Using gum care mode and versus a manual toothbrush. Philips data on file 2017
***Using white mode and verses a manual toothbrush using a leading whitening toothpaste. Philips data on file 2017
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