In this episode, Dr. Sharon Dickerson shares her journey from conventional dentistry to becoming a trauma-informed biological dentist focused on whole-person wellness. She opens up about the emotional, physical, and spiritual seasons that have shaped her, what wellness truly means to her, and how she’s learning to navigate purpose, energy, and alignment in both life and practice. We dive into her daily nutrition, how she uses the Normatec leg recovery system, her personal oral care routine, and her approach to healing hidden dental stressors like mercury, TMJ, and airway issues. If you’ve ever felt unsure of your purpose, struggled with chronic health concerns, or wanted to take a more holistic approach to dental care - this conversation will speak to you.
Bio
Dr. Sharon Dickerson is a biological and trauma-informed dentist based in Colorado. She helps patients uncover and heal the hidden dental stressors - like mercury, root canals, airway issues, and TMJ - that can silently impact their whole-body health. She also creates a safe, supportive space for those who’ve experienced medical, dental, or other trauma. Her work bridges oral health and nervous system regulation, and she loves helping people feel safe, seen, and truly well.
Podcast Topics
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Dr. Sharon’s unique career path and how she transitioned from conventional dentistry to biological and trauma-informed care
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Viewing wellness as a seasonal journey through body, mind, and spirit - and which “season” she’s currently in
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Redefining wellness as energy, purpose, and meaningful connection
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Her personal experience with health challenges and how she navigated them
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A look into her day-to-day nutrition and how she supports her own wellness
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How she uses the Normatec leg recovery system and its benefits
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Dr. Sharon’s personal dental care routine as a biological dentist
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Learning to discern where to best invest time and energy - and how that process continues to evolve
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