{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"#15 - Why Preventative Care is Important","description":""Because we make this light the way we look into the mirror when we look or sell into the mirror. And we have to let the people know that that can be modified. As we were saying in our previous conversation, it is never too late to take action, to take care of ourselves and to improve our oral conditions. It is never too late.\u201d - Dr. Roberto Carlos Castrej\u00f3n-P\u00e9rez     Hello! Welcome to the Aging Pearls Podcast, where we're dedicated to providing dental pearls for all those concerned with the oral care needs of our aging population. I am Dr. Christie Hogue and today, we sit down with Dr. Roberto Carlos Castrej\u00f3n-P\u00e9rez to talk about why preventative care is important, and why people fear orofacial pain. Even though it can be preventative.    Dr. Roberto Carlos Castrej\u00f3n-P\u00e9rez was born in Chiapas in a long-lived family, always attracted to and exploring nature. He was an athlete during his youth and still loves sports. He started working on aging with the master's degree and joined the Instituto Nacional de Geriatr\u00eda in 2009. His research interests focus on oral health and the general health of older populations. He is a photography enthusiast and love long talks with friends.     [00:01 \u2013 02:51] Why People Fear Orofacial Pain Why people are avoiding dental attendance Why the lack of self care is why people are experiencing pain How simple prial pain    [02:52 \u2013 04:52] Why Older Population May Be at Risk From Infections  Why it is important to help the older population Why it\u2019s important for them to have their mouth check from time to time Why it is also important for caregivers and healthcare providers to pay attention to the older population   [04:53 \u2013 13:48] Issues With Oral Problems How oral conditions affects eating Why having tooth mobility embedding us to enjoy eating is not a game How it also affects the nutritions of patients Why we have to learn to improve our oral health   [13:49 \u2013 17:00] Final Thoughts Dr. Roberto\u2019s message to dental students Dr. Roberto Carlos Castrej\u00f3n-P\u00e9rez \u2013 leave a review and comment (links below)   Key Quotes:  \u201cWe have to learn that we can improve our oral health. And that by doing so, it will pay dividends itself because we will be able to enjoy food again.\u201d - Dr. Roberto Carlos Castrej\u00f3n-P\u00e9rez    \u201cTake a look into your patient's mouth. They may be experiencing something. Ask them how comfortable they feel when eating or talking if they notice some people understand them or misunderstand them when they try to talk, to say something that may be improved by the dental person, right?\u201d - Dr. Roberto Carlos Castrej\u00f3n-P\u00e9rez      Connect with Me! You can connect with me on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and visit my website https:\/\/www.mouthmirrorsllc.com\/ to learn more. LEAVE A REVIEW + And share this podcast with someone who wants awareness of the oral and systemic health of our aging population! Click here to listen to our previous episodes. Don\u2019t forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review! ","author_name":"Aging Pearls Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/agingpearls.streamlined.libsynpro.com\/website","html":"