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Prof. Jessica Mark Welch featured in National Geographic coverage of oral-systemic connections

ADA Forsyth Institute Professor Jessica Mark Welch, Ph.D., was featured in a National Geographic story exploring connections between oral and systemic health.

Dr. Mark Welch explains the ecology of the oral microbiome — her research finds that different species of bacteria populate each niche in the mouth — and discusses how scientists study inflammation, oral microbiology, and disease prevention.

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