Aging Pearls Podcast

Dr. Christie M. Hogue
Welcome to Aging Pearls Podcast with Dr. Christie M. Hogue where we are dedicated to providing dental pearls to all those who are concerned with the oral care needs of our aging population.

# 18 – Cancer survivorship and taking charge during the journey


“We have to be in charge, but we have to build our tribe, our friends, our family, and our medical people.” – Deb Krier. 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…


#17 – Understanding the Importance of Oral Health for Aging and Quality of


“Having the teeth in their mouth will help us to pronounce clearly the words in order to communicate appropriately.” – Roberto Carlos Castrejón-Pérez DS, MSc, DSc.    Hello! Welcome to the Aging Pearls Podcast, where we’re dedicated to providing dental pearls for all those concerned with the oral…


#16 – Empowering African Researchers and Healthcare


“What I have found is that the best professionals in this industry in operations understand what happens at a clinical research site.” – Tengu C Muna    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…


#15 – Why Preventative Care is Important


“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…


#14 – Restoring and Managing Caries


“If we are treating older patients under facing missing teeth, we don’t need to just think about what’s going on today. We need to think about what’s going on five, 10 years from now, how well this patient is going to be able to maintain this going forward. ” – Dr. Gerry McKenna    Hello! Welcome…


#13 – Take Action Today to Improve Oral Health


“That is part of the consequences of dental conditions… When we forget about taking care of ourselves, our mouths…and suddenly we realize we are not able, or we are not comfortable to speak or eat.” – Roberto Carlos Castrejón-Pérez DS, MSc, DSc In Aging Pearls Podcast, we’re dedicated to…


#12 – Maintaining Clean Dentures for Healthier and Happier Living


“It seems [that] in general, the people who have teeth or have their dentures taken care of, they’re healthier, they’re active, they’re eating better.” – Dr. Lorin Berland In Aging Pearls Podcast, we’re dedicated to providing dental pearls for all those concerned with the oral care needs of our…


#11 – Creating a Compassionate Health Care Environment


“When we make deeper connections with our patients, it actually helps our own well-being.”  – Dr. F. Emelia Sam 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…


#10 – Overcoming Barriers to Oral Care for Older People


“We need to stop segregating oral health care from systemic health care.”  – Dr. Daniel Croley 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…


#09 – Practicing Self-Care: Putting Ourselves First


“In healthcare or not, this is our life. This is our choice. This is our journey. We need to be accountable for what we do, we need to be proud of what we do, and we need to take responsibility. Be proactive in the life that we want to live and in the things that we want to offer to others…


#08 – The Value of Preventive Oral Health Care


“I think it is important for the provider to take a look in the mouth to see the status of a patient’s teeth if there are any issues like periodontal disease that need to be addressed because that is an opportunity to potentially make a referral to a low-cost or even free dental service that can…


#07 – Oral Health, Frailty, and Nutrition


“We can put a nutritious plate in front of anybody, but if the person has chewing difficulties due to loss of teeth, he won’t be able to take advantage of all the nutrients of the food.” – Dr. Roberto Carlos Castrejón-Pérez   Hello! Welcome to the Aging Pearls Podcast, where we’re dedicated to…


#06 – Geriatric Syndrome: The Oral Health Standpoint


“It’s important to understand these syndromes in an effort to most effectively treat our older patients to improve oral health tailored to the individual patient and their syndrome.  – Dr. Christie Hogue   Hello! Welcome to the Aging Pearls Podcast, where we’re dedicated to providing dental…


#05 – Picking Up the PACE in Geriatric Care


“Not only are we able to provide access to those who’ve had dental coverage for all these years and retire, we’re able to provide coverage for those who have never had dental care for whatever reason… Imagine the benefit that that has on a person, you know, nutritionally and psychologically…  to…


#04 – Oral Health on Focus: Dysphagia


“It’s important to look beyond the mouth and to consider that oral health impacts overall health in various different ways.” – Rebecca H. Affoo   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…


#01 – The Realities of Dental Care in the Aging Population


“None of us can control how we will age but if we are mindful and intentional, we can inevitably impact our attitudes towards our respective aging process and those around us.” – Dr. Christie Hogue   Hello! Welcome to the Aging Pearls Podcast, where we’re dedicated to providing dental pearls for…


#00 – Persevere towards a Purposeful Journey


“I always believe you must know where you have come from in order to know where you’re going, especially if you’re trying to achieve greater.” – Dr. Christie Hogue   Hello! Welcome to the Aging Pearls Podcast, where