Representing Dentists on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
Oct 24, 2016 @ 08:00 AM — by Wayne Aldredge, DMD
Dr. Wayne Aldredge was interviewed on camera by the Associated Press for his expert opinion on recent dental floss studies. The dental floss story was released internationally on August 2, 2016 and Dr. Aldredge's defense of dental flossing appeared in hundreds of national, regional and local newspapers, radio stations and TV reports.
The dental floss debate immediately went viral, and Dr. Aldredge appeared on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt to provided further insight on the efficacy of flossing and oral health. Appearing on NBC's Today Show, Dr. Aldredge presented additional facts regarding the link between gum disease and whole body health.