{"id":24818,"date":"2024-07-19T12:00:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T17:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oraldna.com\/trends-in-salivary-testing\/?p=24818"},"modified":"2024-07-19T13:32:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T18:32:56","slug":"the-time-is-now-halftime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oraldna.com\/trends-in-salivary-testing\/index.php\/2024\/07\/19\/the-time-is-now-halftime\/","title":{"rendered":"The Time Is Now: Halftime"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201cTiming is everything\u201d was made popular by none other than the bard himself, William Shakespeare in \u201cJulius Caesar.\u201d\u00a0 How apropos!<\/p>\n

Half the year is over.\u00a0 Now is the perfect time to step back and reassess.\u00a0 It\u2019s also the perfect time to evaluate new opportunities.<\/p>\n

The issue of cognitive decline is front and center in the public\u2019s eyes for obvious reasons.\u00a0 I\u2019m sure sales of Prevagen\u00ae have skyrocketed.\u00a0 That\u2019s why NOW is the time to discuss this with your patients and referral sources about how dentistry has a great deal to offer in the discussion.<\/p>\n

Regardless of whether you\u2019re a general practice, limited TMJ, sleep practice, or any specialty that deals with chronic inflammation, NOW is the time people will be open to hearing about how YOU can help them reduce some of the contributors to cognitive decline.<\/p>\n

There are several contributing factors that are within the scope of dental practice.<\/p>\n

The Lifelong Health Dental Initiative will include:<\/p>\n

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  1. Proper breathing<\/li>\n
  2. Regenerative Sleep<\/li>\n
  3. Chronic Inflammation<\/li>\n
  4. Microbiome<\/li>\n
  5. Nutrition<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Briefly, this program would include:<\/p>\n