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How to Think About the Mouth in Systemic Medicine
This session examines the relationship between oral health and systemic disease, exploring how the mouth functions as part of the body’s wider regulatory and immune system rather than a separate anatomical domain.
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What's included?
Practitioners will consider how chronic oral dysregulation, including periodontal inflammation and microbial imbalance, can contribute to systemic inflammatory patterns that are frequently encountered in clinical practice.
The session focuses on making this understanding practically applicable, equipping practitioners with a clearer framework for integrating oral health assessment into their existing clinical approach.
Provided in association with Maha Clinic
The session focuses on making this understanding practically applicable, equipping practitioners with a clearer framework for integrating oral health assessment into their existing clinical approach.
Provided in association with Maha Clinic
Meet your host
Dr Sebastjan Perko
Dr Sebastjan Perko is an oral surgeon and founder of MAHA Integrative Medicine and Dentistry in Ljubljana, Slovenia. His work focuses on the interface between oral conditions and systemic health, with a strong emphasis on diagnostics, clinical sequencing, and long-term patient outcomes. He combines surgical expertise - particularly in ceramic implants and bone-related pathologies - with a broader medical perspective that addresses chronic inflammation, immune regulation, and the patient’s internal environment. His clinical work and teaching aim to close the gap between medicine and dentistry by establishing a shared standard of care. He lectures internationally and is actively involved in developing educational frameworks through the MAHA Institute.
Patrick Jones - Course author
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