
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
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 196 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessBusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

RDH's...Are you taking BP at every visit?
In this episode of the Tooth or Dare Podcast, Irene and Victoria break down one of the most common questions in dental hygiene:
“Is taking blood pressure at every visit mandatory?”
Patients often say:
“I’... more
f you're a dental professional curious about using technology to SEE sub-G this is the episode for you!
In this episode, Irene sits down with Kristen Ranaldo, a perio-focused hygienist who has spent her career using dental endoscopy to treat advance... more
Dear Dental Hygienists,
If your patients keep coming back with the same amount of calculus, this is the episode for you.
In this Op Talk edition of Tooth or Dare, Irene and Victoria take one of the most misunderstood tools in modern periodontal car... more
Is there statistical proof of a decline in dental hygienists in Canada?
The answer isn’t as simple as social media headlines suggest.
In this episode of Tooth or Dare, Joe Siegfried and I unpack the current climate of dental hygiene in Canada and ... more
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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
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.
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.
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 😊
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.
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A lively show that centers on dental hygiene, practice management, and professional wellness, often featuring guests who are dental hygienists, dentists, and industry founders. Episodes balance practical clinical tips with business insights, advocacy, and personal stories, creating an approachable space for both clinicians and practice owners. Notable strengths include candid discussions on workforce trends, ergonomics, and content-creation for the dental community, making it useful for professionals seeking actionable takeaways and inspiration.
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