Lauren's journey into dentistry was influenced by her desire to find a career that balanced science, art, and the potential for business ownership. Coming from a family of healthcare professionals, including a grandfather who was an endodontist, Lauren was naturally drawn to medical professions but wanted a path that wouldn't require decades of schooling.

Dr. Kelly Tanner interviewed the dynamic Dr. Uchi, whose infectious enthusiasm for the human microbiome reveals how our gut health profoundly impacts everything from our appearance to our cognitive function.