Where does your gut actually begin? It starts in your mouth. In this short, Dr. Kenny Brown explains how oral bacteria can enter the bloodstream, spread throughout the body, and directly impact immune health, the brain, heart, lungs, and even reproductive systems. Oral health isn’t cosmetic—it’s foundational.⁠ ⁠ What You’ll Learn⁠ 🦷 Why the mouth is the true beginning of the gut⁠ 🧬 How oral bacteria enter the bloodstream⁠ ❤️ The link between oral health and heart, brain, lung, and immune function⁠ 💊 Why medications absorb so quickly under the tongue⁠ 🔬 How oral bacteria may cause, not just correlate with, systemic disease⁠ ⁠ Comment '178' to get the episode link sent directly to your inbox!⁠ ⁠ #OralHealth #GutHealth #WholeBodyHealth #MouthMicrobiome #ImmuneHealth #HealthShorts #DentistExplains #DrKennyBrown