More and more people are experiencing the benefits of these medications, with one out of eight adults, or 12%, in the United States reporting having taken a GLP-1 drug in a 2024 survey, said Roosevelt Allen, DDS, MAGD, ABGD, chief dental officer, United Concordia Dental
with more than 260,000 employees
Conclusion GLP-1 medications work by slowing digestion and reducing appetite, but these mechanisms can lead to gastrointestinal (GI) side effects for as many as 40% of patients
Remove or reduce easy-access hyper-palatable foods that you know trigger overeating
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Rough handling during reconstitution can denature the molecule, breaking the bonds that make it biologically active