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Mouth Mechanics

Dr. Tanzania Davis

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We've all heard the familiar saying that a smile can light up a room. Here at Mouth Mechanics, we've made it our mission to help you ensure that the bright smile in question is yours! Join us in exploring the ins and outs of oral care, including why healthy teeth are so important for our overall well-being, what to do when teeth fail, and how to achieve a glorious winning smile at any age. Drawing on resources pooled over 20 years of practicing dentistry, together we will take a deep dive in ...
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Elevate your smile game with Dr. Catrise Austin on the ‘Let’s Talk Smiles Podcast’! Join Dr. Austin, the Queen of Smiles, as she dives into the latest Dentistry Hot Topics, shares exclusive Celebrity Smile News, and explores the connection between Dental Health & Total Health. Each week, enjoy segments like Ask Dr. Austin, Dental Products & Trends, and Heartwarming Patient Stories. Plus, uncover insights into Botched Smile Reviews, Dental Myths Busted, and Dental Scams. Get ready for a smile ...
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The Confident Smile Podcast is your go-to show for everything related to teeth and dental health. We talk about common dental issues, tips for a healthier smile, the latest in dental care, and advice from real dentists. Whether you're curious about whitening, braces, or just want to take better care of your teeth, we keep it simple and easy to understand.
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Welcome to the Dental Health and Wellbeing Podcast. Every month Dr Shilpa and Dr Krish will share their tips and tricks about Dentistry and shed some light on the best ways of maintaining your teeth. Prevent Dental Suite 9/1376 Anzac Ave Kallangur, QLD 4503 Phone: (07) 3886 2428 https://preventdentalsuite.com.au Warner Lakes Dental Address: Warner Lakes Medical Precinct, 1185B Old North Road, Warner, QLD 4500 Phone: (07) 3448 0162 https://warnerlakesdental.com.au
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URBN Dental Uptown

Briana Hallisay

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At URBN Dental River Oaks we are committed in providing patients with the best professional dental care. We put customer service first and put high priority in communication with our patients. We provide our patients with the finest quality care in Cosmetic, Implant, Veneers, LUMINEERS, Laser, Invisalign, and General Dentistry. https://urbndental.com/
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Welcome to this glow-up edition of the Let’s Talk Smiles Podcast, where Dr. Catrise Austin—the celebrity cosmetic dentist behind the smiles of Cardi B, ASAP Rocky, and Claressa Shields—spills the whitening tea with guest co-hosts Chris Jordan and Nia Lawrence. If you’ve ever stared in the mirror wondering why your whitening strips aren’t working, t…
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In this episode of The Confident Smile, we’re talking all about one of the most popular ways to instantly boost your confidence—professional teeth whitening. Dr. Sarah walks you through how teeth whitening works, why it's so effective, and what makes professional treatments different from the over-the-counter options you see in stores. If you're lo…
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Could a simple stick replace your toothbrush? In this fascinating episode of Let’s Talk Smiles, guest cohost Nia and Chris uncovers the ancient oral hygiene practices of the Mundari people of South Sudan. Learn how they use tree branches to clean their teeth, freshen breath, and maintain oral health—all without toothpaste, plastic, or modern tools.…
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Can a toothpaste really whiten your teeth, or is it just clever marketing? In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we explore the truth behind whitening toothpastes, how they work, and what results you can realistically expect. Discover the limitations, potential risks, and safer ways to brighten your smile. Tune in and learn how to effectively and saf…
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At Ocotillo Trails Family Dentistry, we love helping people feel great about their smiles. In this episode of the Ocotillo Trails Family Dentistry Podcast, we’re talking all about veneers and how they can truly transform your smile and boost your confidence. Whether you live in San Tan Valley, Gilbert, Mesa, or North Mesa, our experienced team is h…
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Welcome to The Confident Smile, the podcast that helps you feel great about your smile and confident about your dental care. In today’s episode, we’re highlighting Valencia Dental Care, your trusted local dental provider now serving North Mesa and surrounding areas including Gilbert, Mesa, and San Tan Valley. Valencia Dental Care isn’t just a place…
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Welcome to the Vista Dorada Dental Podcast! In this brief episode, we explore why Vista Dorada Dental is a trusted choice for families seeking comprehensive dental care in Gilbert, Mesa, and surrounding areas. Our friendly team, led by Dr. Matt Roper, is dedicated to providing personalized care across our four convenient locations: North Mesa, Gilb…
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Dr. Parul Dua Makkar is a dedicated dentist, author, and oral cancer advocate whose mission is rooted in a deeply personal experience. After losing her brother, Dr. Manu Dua, a fellow dentist, to oral cancer at the young age of 34, Dr. Makkar committed herself to raising awareness and promoting early detection. She educates both healthcare provider…
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Do hot drinks, ice cream, or even cold air make your teeth hurt? In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we explore the common causes behind tooth sensitivity and what you can do to stop it. Learn about enamel erosion, gum recession, and surprising everyday habits that make your teeth vulnerable. Plus, get practical tips and easy solutions to reduce se…
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Oral Cancer Symptoms You Should Never Ignore: A Dentist’s Story of Loss, Awareness, and Action Let’s Talk Smiles Podcast – Featuring Dr. Parul Dua Makkar April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month Meet Dr. Parul Dua Makkar In this powerful episode of the Let’s Talk Smiles Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Parul Dua Makkar, a dynamic dentist, speaker, and advo…
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Feeling unsure about dental X-rays? In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we address common concerns about radiation exposure, explain why X-rays are crucial for detecting hidden dental issues, and share how dentists keep you safe with modern technology and protective practices. Learn how often you really need dental X-rays, why they’re especially im…
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Did you know your diet affects more than just your waistline—it shapes your smile too? In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, discover how everyday foods might secretly harm or help your teeth. Learn about hidden sugars and acids lurking in your favorite snacks, how certain foods strengthen enamel, and smart ways to enjoy treats without damaging your …
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Is mouthwash an essential part of oral hygiene, or is it just a minty extra? In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we break down the different types of mouthwash, what they actually do, and how to use them correctly. Learn why mouthwash can't replace brushing and flossing, the best time to use it, and common mistakes that might be making it less effe…
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Are you using your electric toothbrush the right way? In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we uncover the best electric toothbrush hacks to help you maximize your brushing routine. Learn why letting the brush do the work is more effective than scrubbing, how to properly time your brushing, the importance of using the right pressure, and why cleaning…
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Struggling with bad breath? You’re not alone! In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we uncover the best ways to banish bad breath for good. From proper brushing and flossing techniques to the importance of cleaning your tongue and staying hydrated, we cover it all. Learn how diet, mouthwash, and even your saliva play a role in keeping your breath fre…
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With the rise of social media influencers and viral dental hacks, many people are misled about their oral health. From unlicensed veneer techs ruining smiles to conflicting information about brushing, flossing, and mouthwash routines, its hard to know what’s fact or fiction. This episode answers the most Googled and most TikTok-viral questions, inc…
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Think you’re brushing your teeth the right way? You might be making some common mistakes that could be harming your teeth and gums! In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we uncover the shocking brushing habits that you need to stop—like brushing too hard, skipping your tongue, rinsing with water right after brushing, using an old toothbrush, and not …
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Why Dental Care Access Is a Crisis in America Access to affordable dental care is a growing challenge in the United States. Millions of Americans struggle with untreated cavities and other oral health issues due to high costs or lack of insurance. According to the CDC, 1 in 4 adults have untreated cavities, and 74 million Americans lack dental insu…
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Does oil pulling really whiten teeth, or is it just another wellness trend? In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we take a closer look at this ancient practice, its supposed benefits, and what science has to say. While some claim oil pulling can remove toxins and brighten teeth, does it actually work? We’ll explore whether it’s a natural whitening s…
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How to Get Whiter Teeth Fast: The Truth About Teeth Whitening & The Best Solutions Let’s Talk Smiles Podcast with Dr. Catrise Austin 🚨 Frustrated with yellow teeth that won’t go away? 🚨 Wasting money on whitening products that don’t work? 🚨 Wondering if professional whitening is really worth it? If any of this sounds familiar, you’re not alone! Man…
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In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we debunk the myth that flossing creates gaps between your teeth. While some people believe that flossing causes spaces to form, the truth is that flossing helps prevent the very issues—like gum disease and tooth loss—that can lead to real gaps. We’ll explain why your gums might bleed or feel sore when you start …
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Claressa Shields’ Knockout Smile: How a Confident Smile Transforms Careers and Lives A Champion’s Journey to Confidence 🥊 Claressa Shields isn’t just a two-time Olympic gold medalist and undisputed world boxing champion—she’s a symbol of strength, resilience, and inspiration. From her humble beginnings in Flint, Michigan, to making history in the r…
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Is fluoride really necessary for a healthy smile? In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we break down the science behind fluoride, how it strengthens enamel, and why it’s a key ingredient in toothpaste. Learn how fluoride helps prevent cavities, the truth about fluoride-free toothpaste, and how to safely incorporate it into your daily routine. Whethe…
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In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we debunk the myth that harder toothbrush bristles clean better. While it might seem like a firmer brush would give a deeper clean, the truth is that hard bristles can damage your enamel and gums, leading to sensitivity and long-term oral health issues. Tune in to learn why soft-bristled toothbrushes are safer an…
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Thinking about whitening your teeth at home? In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we explore the pros and cons of at-home whitening kits versus professional treatments. Learn about the potential risks of over-the-counter and DIY methods, from gum irritation to enamel damage, and discover why professional whitening might be the safer, more effective …
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Takeaways from the Episode • A confident smile leaves a lasting first impression. • Cosmetic dentistry should enhance your appearance naturally. • Teeth whitening can be done affordably at home or quickly in-office. • Veneers offer a transformative, long-term solution for a perfect smile. • Financing options like Care Credit and Cherry make smile m…
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In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we debunk the myth that bleeding gums mean you should stop brushing. Learn why bleeding gums are often a sign of gingivitis caused by plaque buildup, and why improving your oral care routine—not skipping it—is the key to healthier gums. We’ll discuss the importance of gentle brushing, consistent flossing, and reg…
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Takeaways Fluoride in toothpaste helps remineralize enamel. Tongue cleaning is essential for fresh breath. Water flossers are effective for cleaning around braces. Clear aligners are often faster and easier to manage. Candidates for clear aligners are usually adults with mild crowding. Braces are better for severe crowding or impacted teeth. Retain…
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In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we break down the key differences between plaque and tartar, two common but often misunderstood oral health concerns. Learn how plaque forms, how it hardens into tartar, and why this buildup can lead to serious dental issues if left untreated. Discover practical tips for preventing plaque, the importance of regul…
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Takeaways Sleep divorce affects a significant percentage of marriages. Snoring can lead to serious health issues, including sleep apnea. Dentists play a crucial role in diagnosing sleep disorders. Sleep apnea can result in high blood pressure and other health risks. Oral appliances can be an effective treatment for sleep apnea. Home sleep tests are…
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In this episode of Mouth Mechanics, we debunk the myth that cavities in baby teeth don’t matter because they’ll be replaced by adult teeth. Discover why baby teeth play a crucial role in oral development, how untreated cavities can lead to pain, infections, and even impact permanent teeth, and what you can do to protect your child’s smile. Learn th…
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Key Takeaways First Impressions Matter: A confident smile creates lasting impressions in professional and personal settings, often outshining other cosmetic enhancements. Do It for Yourself: Cosmetic changes, whether dental or surgical, should enhance your confidence and not depend on external validation or sponsorship. Beware of Risks: Procedures …
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Key Takeaways: • A smile is often the first thing people notice about you. • Dental health is essential before considering any cosmetic enhancements. • Affordable dental care options are available for those on a budget. • Social media influences beauty standards but your confidence should come first. • Veneers can boost your confidence and open doo…
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Flossing is often overlooked in our daily dental routines, but it’s a game-changer for maintaining a healthy smile. In this special episode of Let’s Talk Smiles, Dr. Catrise Austin sits down with Whitney DiFoggio, aka Teeth Talk Girl, to dive deep into the art and science of flossing. Together, they discuss everything from common flossing mistakes …
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