🦷 Dr. Jonathan Levine on Holistic Oral Health, Innovation, and the Power of a Smile

What if your oral health is the gateway to your longevity? In this eye-opening episode of The Experts, Dr. Jenelle Kim sits down with pioneering prosthodontist, innovator, and Smile House Tribeca founder Dr. Jonathan Levine. From elite lacrosse to creating cutting-edge dental technology and advocating for underserved communities with Lenny Kravitz, Dr. Levine shares how dentistry, aesthetics, and wellness are deeply connected.

🔥 In this episode, you’ll learn:
✅ How inflammation in the mouth leads to chronic disease
✅ Why oral care is the missing piece in preventative health
✅ The science and power behind Smile House and “mouth mapping”
✅ Why dentistry is being reimagined as a collaborative, holistic experience
✅ What true innovation and legacy look like in wellness and medicine

⏰ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 – Introduction
Meet Dr. Jonathan Levine: prosthodontist, innovator, and creator of Smile House Tribeca.

03:00 – From Lacrosse Champion to Dental Pioneer
Dr. Levine shares his childhood, twin dynamic, family influences, and early passion for science and aesthetics.

10:45 – Why He Chose Dentistry (Hint: Process of Elimination)
From rejecting business to embracing hands-on healing—his path to dental medicine and prosthodontics.

14:15 – Reinventing Dentistry: Teamwork & Innovation
The problem with solo dentistry, and why building teams changed everything.

18:30 – Smile House Tribeca: A New Era of Oral Health
The inspiration behind Smile House and how it’s disrupting traditional dental care.

22:40 – Inside the Mouth Mapping Process
How Dr. Levine diagnoses across four pillars—structure, function, biology, and aesthetics—with cutting-edge tech.

28:50 – The Mouth-Body Connection: Inflammation and Disease
How periodontal disease links to Alzheimer's, heart disease, and more—and what you can do about it.

35:30 – The Microbiome & Salivary Diagnostics
Why pH, saliva testing, and the oral microbiome are revolutionizing preventive care.

39:40 – Culture, Teamwork & the Power of a Smile
How Smile House blends high-performance habits, family values, and Eastern philosophy.

44:15 – From Whitening Ampoules to Sephora
The story behind Glow Science and how Dr. Levine (and his wife Stacy) brought oral care to prestige beauty.

50:00 – Movement, Medicine & Myofascial Therapy
Why jaw tension matters, and how Smile House integrates massage and nervous system regulation into care.

56:40 – The Glow Good Foundation with Lenny Kravitz
How giving back through dentistry in underserved communities creates transformation and healing.

1:03:20 – Oral Health as a Longevity Strategy
Why consistent habits, breathwork, and education are the future of medicine—and why it all begins with the smile.

1:07:00 – Final Thoughts & Where to Find Dr. Levine
How to visit Smile House Tribeca and follow Dr. Levine’s groundbreaking work.

🔥 FREE RESOURCES & LINKS
🌿 JBK Wellness Labs: https://jbkwellnesslabs.com
🎓 Dr. Kim’s Living Meditation Course & Longevity Potions: https://jenellekim.com (Use CODE: DJKSTRONG)
🦷 Smile House Tribeca: https://smilehouse.co
💡 Dr. Jonathan Levine’s Practice: https://jblnyc.com

📱 CONNECT WITH US
🔹 Dr. Jenelle Kim
📸 Instagram: @drjenellemkim
📘 Facebook: @drjenellemkim
💼 LinkedIn: Dr. Jenelle Kim
🎵 TikTok: @drjenellemkim

🔹 Dr. Jonathan Levine
📸 Instagram: @drjonlevine
💻 Smile House Tribeca: https://smilehouse.co
💻 JBL NYC: https://jblnyc.com

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