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Tooth or Dare Podcast

Irene Iancu @Toothlife.Irene
Dentistry
Oral Hygiene
Dental Hygiene
Perio Protect
Melissa Turner
Periodontitis
Dental Practice Management
Workplace Culture In Dentistry
Dental Hygiene Ownership
Practice Ownership
Dental Health
Covid-19
Gingivitis
Antibiotic Resistance
Dermatology
Mentorship
Oral Microbiome
Work-Life Balance
Women In Dentistry
Team Building

Hold on to your suction, it’s about to get viscous. Irene, aka @Toothlife.Irene, on social media is the first (and only) Canadian Restorative Dental Hygienist with a podcast. Sharing her story surrounding her career, practice ownership, social media and, of course, dental-related content. On Tooth or Dare, she gives mic-dropping solutions to your dental questions and problems as a dental professio... more

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Latest Episodes

Dental Hygiene Scheduling: New Patients, Recalls & SRPs | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene

In this episode of Tooth Or Dare, Irene & Vic discuss one of the most frequently asked questions in clinical practice: How much time should be alloc... more

In Part 2 of this conversation with Dr. Charlie, we focus on her content creation which includes lifestyle as well as dental themes. Irene and Dr. Charlie share the struggles of finding their unique style while staying true to their goals of educatin... more

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by all of life’s obligations - work, family, friends, personal goals - just know you’re not alone. As humans, we are amazingly adaptable to stressful situations, but our bodies and minds can only handle it for so long.... more

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Whether you’re a longtime follower or a first-time listener, you may not know the story behind Toothlife.Irene! In this special Op Talk episode, the tables are turned with Vic as our host and Irene as the guest. Learn some lesser-known facts like:

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Recent Guests

Dr. Charlie Cage
Restorative dentist and Naval officer
Episode: Survival Mode with Naval Dentist Dr. Charlie Cage Part 1 | Toothlife.Irene Journey Tooth or Dare Podcast
Kalli Hale
Doctor specializing in airway treatments and pediatric dentistry
Toothpillow
Episode: Implementing an Airway System in your Dental Office Dr. Kalli Hale, Part 2 | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene
Dr. Kalli Hale
Chief Dental Officer of Toothpillow, pediatric dental care innovator
Toothpillow
Episode: Mercury Fillings and Breathing Problems with The Airway Dentist - Dr. Kalli Hale, Part 1 | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene
Dr. Andi-Jean Miro
Aesthetic dentist known for creating beautiful smiles and educating other dentists.
Stribe
Episode: 164 - Dr. Andi-Jean Miro, Part 1 - Brooklyn girl to Celebrity dentist| Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene
Dr. Renée Beach
Dermatologist based in Toronto with a focus on patient care and innovative dermatological treatments.
Private Dermatology Practice in Toronto
Episode: 161 - Dermatology VS Dentistry COVID Startup Clinic - Dr. Renée Beach, Part 1 | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene
Dr. Alan Mead
A podcaster with a history in Dentaltown, contributing insights on social media's impact in dentistry.
Episode: 160 - It’s Amazing What People Can Eat with Just Gums | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene
Dr. Jason Luchtefeld
Current president of the Academy of Equilibration Dentistry
Academy of Equilibration Dentistry
Episode: 159 - Taking Over a Dental Practice and Other Things Not Taught in School | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene
Dr. Effie Habsha
One of the first female prosthodontists in Toronto and founder of Women in Dentistry.
Episode: 158 - Empowering Women in Dentistry and Business | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene
Dr. Steven Vorholt
Implant surgeon, lecturer, and podcaster
Implant Pathway
Episode: 155 - Life After Private Practice - Implant Surgeon, Lecturer, and Podcaster Dr. Steven Vorholt, Part 1 | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene

Host

Irene Iancu
Irene Iancu is a Canadian Restorative Dental Hygienist known for her engaging conversations that tackle dental questions and industry insights. She fosters a community atmosphere through her candid discussions and shares her personal journey alongside expert guests.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 68 ratings
  • A Candid Conversation with Dr. Howard Farran

    Episode 43 of the Tooth or Dare Podcast, featuring Dr. Howard Farran and titled Howard Farran, Uncensored and Shirtless, offers a unique and engaging perspective on dentistry. Recorded live at Voices of Dentistry and sponsored by Dentsply Sirona, this episode showcases Dr. Farran’s candid insights into the dental profession amid the challenges of COVID-19. The discussion also highlights the importance of continuing education, with a nod to Dentsply Sirona's efforts in providing valuable online r... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I value the unique angle
    Austriaa year ago
  • Fresh and Authentic

    An absolute gem- Irene is open and honest and transparent about it ALL - from the business ups and downs to the dentistry - ups and downs. I love her fresh and authentic perspective and great guests who seem to be equally gracious in their honesty.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Embrace The Lead
    United States2 years ago
  • Hilariously educational

    Love this podcast makes my drive to and from work so enjoyable. These ladies find a way to pass on great information while keeping it light and entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    liisa35
    Canada3 years ago
  • Irene and Katrina Never Disappoint!!!

    The tooth or dare podcasts is one of my faves, the hosts have awesome personalities and bring on amazing, intelligent guests each week. Their friendship rings true in every episode and it is both entertaining and educational!! Peace out peeps, cheers 😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cassandra Mohr
    United States4 years ago
  • Tooth or Dare

    This is a must for all you dental peeps. Hilarious and witty but also educational and inspiring. I look forward to this podcast every week.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    🦷🪥
    Canada4 years ago

Listeners Say

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The mix of humor and professional insights resonates well, creating a welcoming environment for discussing dental topics.
Listeners appreciate the podcast's entertaining and educational format, finding the hosts relatable and engaging.
Many listeners highlight the authenticity and realness of the conversations, making complex dental issues accessible and enjoyable.

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Survival Mode with Naval Dentist Dr. Charlie Cage Part 1 | Toothlife.Irene Journey Tooth or Dare Podcast
Q: What are some techniques that you've learned over the course of your journey?
Dr. Charlie mentioned learning to slow down, take a deep breath, and consider whether a situation is a true problem. She emphasizes the importance of seeking help and delegating tasks.
Survival Mode with Naval Dentist Dr. Charlie Cage Part 1 | Toothlife.Irene Journey Tooth or Dare Podcast
Q: How did you discover who you were after everything is removed?
Dr. Charlie spoke about a period of silence during her deployment that forced her to reflect and prioritize her thoughts, leading to a rediscovery of her identity beyond her professional roles.
Hi I'm Irene... Teaching to Speaking and Opening Your Own Dental Practice | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene
Q: How did your teaching experience influence your dental practice?
Teaching allowed me to understand the importance of effective systems and patient engagement, which I implemented in my own practice.
Hi I'm Irene... Teaching to Speaking and Opening Your Own Dental Practice | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene
Q: What motivated you to start your own dental practice?
The desire for a better working environment and ethical alignment with my teaching and practice led me to open my own practice.
How to build a Perio Protocol from Scratch | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.Irene
Q: Should I seek legal advice or cut my losses?
Consult a lawyer about potential legal action, but consider the overall impact on future job prospects in the small dental community.

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