The Critical Role of Vitamin D in Implant Success, Periodontal Health, and Decay Prevention: Clinical Insights for Dental Professionals by Jill Taylor, ND, BS, RDH, OMT, CNC, MH, MI, CHS

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The Critical Role of Vitamin D in Implant Success, Periodontal Health, and Decay Prevention: Clinical Insights for Dental Professionals by Jill Taylor, ND, BS, RDH, OMT, CNC, MH, MI, CHS

Vitamin D is a vital nutrient with profound implications for oral health, particularly in dental implantology, periodontal disease management, and caries prevention. For dental professionals, understanding the biological mechanisms, clinical evidence, and practical approaches to assessing and optimizing vitamin D status can significantly improve patient outcomes.


This article synthesizes current research, including findings from StellaLife and recent systematic reviews, to highlight vitamin D’s multifaceted role in oral health, the importance of vitamin D blood testing, and evidence-based supplementation protocols.

Traditional Naturopathic Doctor TaylorEdVitality4U@gmail.com

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