For dental and oral health professionals
The mouth is not separate from the rest of the body. Your professional development shouldn’t be either.
Build a clear, evidence-based understanding of the oral–gut microbiome connection and feel more confident discussing whole-body health with your patients, within your existing scope of practice.
Explore the programLifetime access · 5 hours CPD · $399 AUDIndependent education. No supplements. No industry influence.
Why this matters now
Your patients are already connecting oral health, gut health and inflammation.
The challenge is that much of the information they encounter is conflicting, oversimplified or commercially driven. As a trusted health professional, you need enough context to navigate these conversations accurately, without stepping outside your role or adding another clinical burden.
Increased risk of cardiovascular disease associated with periodontitis and linked with gut microbiome alterations*
Relative risk for colorectal cancers, associated with oral microbiome alterations*
Reduction in HbA1c over 3 months, treating periodontal conditions, also mediated via gut microbiome pathways.*
The missing context
Oral health and gut health have traditionally been treated as separate systems.
But the science now tells a very different story. The oral microbiome, periodontal disease, systemic inflammation and gut dysbiosis are intricately connected. These systems are talking to each other constantly.
Your patients’ overall health outcomes may depend on whether you understand that conversation.
Understand the science
Build the foundational microbiome knowledge that most dental education has not covered.
Connect the systems
See how oral microbial communities, the gut and whole-body health influence one another.
Communicate with confidence
Turn complex science into accurate, useful conversations your patients can understand.
Designed for real practice
What this allows you to do in practice
Confidently explain the oral–gut–systemic link to patients
Improve treatment acceptance through better patient understanding
Navigate conversations around gut health, inflammation, and antibiotics
Position your clinic within a whole-body health model (without adding consult time)
Your educator
Learn with Dr Angela Genoni
Angela is a registered Nutritionist, with First-Class Honours in Public Health and a PhD in Nutrition & Gut Microbiome. She has significant experience across academia and industry, but her true passion is research translation: taking the science from the lab to real life.
This is rigorous microbiome science made clear, relevant and usable for health professionals.
Gut Science was founded in 2023 to provide more evidence-based awareness and training in the area of the gut microbiome for both the general public and health professionals.
All content is designed to be applied within your existing scope of practice. Upon completion, you will receive a statement of attainment which may be used toward your CPD requirements.
Proudly independent from all industry influenceInside the program
A focused learning experience, without the overwhelm.
Four dedicated sessions you can listen to or watch on demand, bringing together the key science and the practical context dental professionals need.
The oral microbiome
Understand the microbial community at the beginning of the gut and its role in oral and systemic health.
The gut microbiome
Build the essential context for understanding the microbiome beyond the mouth.
Where microbial communities meet
Explore the intersection between oral and gut ecosystems and their links with disease and health.
From nitric oxide to patient conversations
Connect microbiome science with nitric oxide production and practical communication in your setting.
Your enrolment also includes
A private 30-minute implementation and feedback review session with Dr Angela Genoni
A statement of attainment for CPD upon completion (5 hours)
Lifetime access to content
Access to our consumer-facing gut microbiome training
Patient education resources
A considered professional decision
Questions you may be weighing up
Will this take me outside my scope of practice?
No. The program is designed to broaden your understanding and support informed patient conversations within your existing scope of practice.
Is this another diet, supplement or wellness program?
No. Gut Science is proudly independent from industry influence and provides education, expertise and guidance only.
Can I fit this around clinical work?
Yes. The four sessions are available on demand, with lifetime access so you can learn at your own pace and revisit the content.
Can this contribute to my CPD?
Upon completion you will receive a statement of attainment for five hours of professional development, which may be used toward your CPD requirements.
Ready when you are
Bring the oral and gut connection into sharper focus.
$399 AUDLifetime access and support, four on-demand sessions, a private implementation review, patient resources and a statement of attainment for five hours of professional development.
Join the programSecure checkout100% satisfaction guaranteed or your money back.
Not sure if it is the right fit? Contact me directly for a discussion.
Ask Angela a question*References: Xuan et al., 2020 (doi.org/10.1111/idh.12483), Larvin et al., 2020 (doi.org/10.1002/cre2.336), Wu et al., 2025 (doi: 10.1111/odi.15260)