Oral health and
the connected body
Philips oral healthcare symposium
Philips hosts annual oral health symposiums to discuss and celebrate new research in the area of oral healthcare. Previous symposiums took place in California and Berlin, and were attended by key opinion leaders from around the world.
Click on one of the experts below to watch a short clip from their presentation.
Marko de Jager, PhD - A connected future
Steven Offenbacher, DDS, PhD, M.Msc - Adverse pregnancy outcomes
Bruno Loos, DDS, MS, PhD - Cardiovascular disease
Frank Scannapieco, PhD, DMD - Pulmonary disease
Evanthia Lalla, DDS, MS - Diabetes
Souvik Sen, MD, MPH - Stroke
Brian Novy, DDS, FADI - High Fructose Corn Syrup
Betsy Reynolds, RDH, MS - High Fructose Corn Syrup
Maria Goldie, RDH, BA, MS - Women’s health
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