Tooth or Dare Podcast
A podcast from Canada's first Restorative Dental Hygienist, featuring dental professionals discussing oral health, career development and practice ownership in an entertaining and educational way.
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Jun 15, 2026 · 28 minAre Lead Aprons Still Required for Dental X-Rays?Irene and Victoria untangle the 1999 versus 2022 radiation protection guidelines and explain why not required doesn't mean never use. They offer a simple framework: assess risk, juMay 26, 2026 · 15 minRDH with 30 Years of Experience Starting Over in a New OfficeA conversation about the difference between real expertise and repeated habit, and how experienced hygienists can join a new office with humility and earn trust before pushing for May 2, 2026 · 21 minRestorative Dental Hygiene & the CE Struggle in CanadaIrene and Victoria discuss the barriers to advanced restorative education for hygienists in Canada and how the Restorative Dental Hygiene Study Club grew out of that gap.Apr 16, 2026 · 26 minI Lost My Dad to Lung Cancer & His Oral Care During TreatmentA personal episode in which Irene shares her father's cancer journey and how oral health was overlooked in hospital care, making the case for dental professionals on oncology teamsMar 24, 2026 · 29 minWhat Dentistry in New York City is LikeDentist Cody Levine describes his Tribeca practice and its four pillars of care: esthetics, structure, function and biology, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration.Mar 11, 2026 · 22 minTaking Blood Pressure as Dental Hygienist?Irene and Victoria explain that blood pressure screening at dental visits is recommended but rarely mandatory, and share cases where a routine reading caught hypertension and gesta
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