The Mouth'Gut'Body Axis: How Nutrition and the Oral Microbiome Shape Whole-Person Health

20 Jun 2026
Level 5 - Mountbatten Room
Dr Staci Whitman will unpack the emerging science of the mouth'gut'body axis and its role in whole-person health. She will explore how diet influences the oral microbiome, how oral health affects the gut and immune system, and why dentistry and nutrition must work together. Expect practical, evidence-based strategies you can apply in clinical practice.
Speakers
Staci Whitman
Staci Whitman, Board-Certified Paediatric Dentist & Co-founder, Institute for Functional Dentistry (IFD), USA