Bridge The Gap

🦷 Root Canal ke liye 6 visits kyun? Kya ek hi sitting mein treatment possible hai?In this episode of Bridge The Gap with Puneet Nanda, Dr. Rahul explains common dental myths, root canal treatment, dental costs, and how modern dentistry is changing patient care in India.🎙️ Topics We Discuss:• Root Canal Treatment: Single Visit vs Multiple Visits • Root Canal Myths: Can Root Canals Cause Cancer? • Failed Root Canals: Common Reasons & Retreatment • Tooth Extraction vs Saving Natural Teeth • Dental Crowns: Are They Necessary After Root Canal? • Root Canal Cost in India: ₹3,000 vs ₹15,000 • Same-Day Teeth & Dentures for Elderly Patients • How to Choose the Right Dentist • AI and the Future of Dentistry 💡 Before your next dental treatment, understand your options and know what questions to ask your dentist.▶️ Watch the full conversation on Bridge The Gap with Puneet Nanda.⚠️ Educational purposes only. Consult a qualified dentist for personalized treatment advice

From teacher to wellness entrepreneur, Brett Harmeling shares how a life-changing injury led him toward yoga, biohacking, longevity and a new definition of health. 🧬🧘
🎙️ Is living longer the goal—or is living better what really matters? Watch the full episode of Bridge The Gap with Puneet Nanda. #Longevity #Biohacking #HealthyAging #Wellness #BrettHarmeling

🎙️ What has nearly four decades of dentistry taught Dr. Suchetan Pradhan about veneers, dental implants, technology and protecting natural teeth?In this episode of Bridge The Gap with Puneet Nanda, renowned prosthodontist, implant, laser and aesthetic dentist Dr. Suchetan Pradhan shares his journey through the evolution of modern dentistry in India.From performing his first dental implant in 1988 to treating patients from across the Hindi film industry, Dr. Pradhan discusses how dentistry has evolved from traditional treatment to dental implants, veneers, digital smile design, lasers and AI-powered technology.🦷 We discuss:• Veneers, smile makeovers & preserving enamel• Dental implants and modern dentistry• Bollywood's changing expectations around smiles• Laser dentistry and evidence-based treatment• AI and the future of dentists• Ethics and industry influence in dentistry• Oral-care and brushing habits in India• The future of dental education and patient care⚠️ Educational purposes only. Individual dental decisions should be discussed with a qualified dental professional.#DrSuchetanPradhan #DentalImplants #Veneers #CosmeticDentistry #OralHealth #Dentistry #AIDentistry #SmileMakeover #DentalHealth #PuneetNanda

🎙️ What should every Indian family know about keeping their teeth healthy for life?In this episode of Bridge The Gap with Puneet Nanda, Dr. Sagar Abichandani discusses oral health in India, preventive dentistry, veneers, dental implants, smile makeovers, oral cancer awareness, and patient education.🦷 We discuss why tooth loss shouldn’t simply be accepted as part of aging, what patients should understand before choosing veneers or cosmetic dental treatment, and common misconceptions about dental implants and dentures.Dr. Sagar also explains the importance of healthy gums, children’s dental care, regular dental visits, and asking the right questions before accepting a treatment plan.Plus: mouthwash, soft vs. hard toothbrushes, charcoal toothpaste, teeth whitening, braces, implants vs. bridges, and simple everyday habits for healthier teeth.The goal is education, prevention, and helping patients make better-informed dental decisions.⚠️ Educational purposes only. Individual dental concerns should be discussed with a qualified dental professional.#OralHealth #DentalHealth #PreventiveDentistry #Veneers #DentalImplants #HealthyTeeth #SmileMakeover #Dentistry #DrSagarAbichandani #PuneetNanda

🎙️ What should patients know about dental implants, implant complications, GLP-1 medications, and recovery after oral surgery?

In this episode of Bridge The Gap with Puneet Nanda, Puneet sits down with Dr. Vivian Roknian, DMD, DICOI, FICD, dental surgeon, implant educator, and founder of AmpliHeal.

🦷 We discuss:

• Why some dental implants fail and how complicated cases may be managed
• How patients can ask better questions before implant surgery
• GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and considerations around oral health, nutrition, and recovery
• Dry mouth and changes that may accompany rapid weight loss
• Nutrition and hydration during surgical recovery
• AI and the evolving role of technology in dental aftercare
• Saliva and oral microbiome testing—potential uses and current questions
• What dentists and patients can learn from unsuccessful cases

This conversation is designed to help patients better understand implant dentistry, oral surgery, recovery, and emerging dental technology without replacing individualized professional care.

⚠️ Educational purposes only. Medical and dental decisions should be discussed with your own qualified healthcare providers.

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Instagram: @thedocrok
LinkedIn: Vivian Roknian DMD, DICOI, FICD

💬 What question would you ask an implant surgeon before treatment?

#DentalImplants #ImplantDentistry #OralSurgery #GLP1 #Ozempic #DentalHealth #OralHealth #AIDentistry #DentalCare #DrVivianRoknian #PuneetNanda

In this episode, Puneet Nanda speaks with internationally recognized dental hygienist and oral health educator Jo-Anne, who brings more than 40 years of clinical experience to an important conversation about HPV, oral cancer awareness, and preventive oral health.They discuss how HPV can be transmitted, its association with certain oral and oropharyngeal cancers, and why regular dental examinations and appropriate medical care matter.

In this episode of Bridge The Gap with Puneet Nanda, biological dental hygienist and “The Curvy Scaler” Amanda Hale, BSDH, RDH joins Puneet for an open conversation about some of dentistry’s most debated topics.🦷 We discuss: fluoride and the debate around water fluoridation, biological vs. conventional dentistry, the oral-systemic connection, natural oral-care trends, whether some mouthwash claims go too far, and how health influencers can maintain transparency when working with brands.

🎙️ What can your mouth reveal about your overall health—and how you age?In this episode of **Bridge The Gap with Puneet Nanda**, we sit down with **Kristin Evans, BS, RDH — “The pH RDH,”** a clinical dental hygienist with 30 years of experience and a national speaker on hormones, bone health, and the oral-systemic connection. Kristin explores the connection between **oral health, menopause, hormones, osteoporosis, bone health, and healthy aging**, while discussing the important role dental professionals can play in preventive healthcare.We also tackle some challenging questions:🦷 What can your mouth potentially reveal about your health?👩 What should women over 40 know about bone health?💧 Does oral pH matter—and where does science end and wellness hype begin?🪥 Floss first or brush first?🥤 Is alkaline water useful or just marketing?🩺 Could better communication between dentists and doctors improve preventive care?

🎙️ What if the biggest threat to your smile isn't sugar—but the advice you're getting online?In this eye-opening episode, Puneet Nanda sits down with Dr. Ellie Pourbaba, a leading cosmetic dentist and oral health expert, to uncover the truth behind today's biggest dental controversies.From Turkey Teeth and the veneer craze to TikTok dental hacks, fluoride, oil pulling, bad breath, and the surprising connection between your mouth and your overall health, this conversation separates science from social media.If you've ever considered veneers, questioned fluoride, followed a viral dental trend, or simply want healthier teeth for life, this is an episode you don't want to miss.

What if the biggest threat to your health isn't cancer itself—but the symptoms you're ignoring?In this episode, Puneet Nanda sits down with Dr. Siamak Daneshmand, one of America's leading cancer surgeons, Professor of Urology and Oncology at USC Keck School of Medicine, and a pioneer behind groundbreaking cancer treatments that are changing lives.After treating thousands of patients and performing hundreds of life-saving surgeries, Dr. Daneshmand has witnessed a troubling pattern:Men wait too long.Too many men ignore warning signs, delay checkups, avoid uncomfortable conversations, and arrive at the doctor's office when the disease has already progressed.In this conversation, Dr. Daneshmand shares:00:00 - Introduction to Dr. Daneshgari & His Expertise03:55 - Critical Symptoms: Don't Ignore Blood in Urine07:05 - Understanding Cancer Screening by Age10:07 - Prostate Health: BPH, Screening, and Misconceptions13:14 - Cancer Prevention: Lifestyle, Diet, and New Drugs16:44 - Innovations in Urologic Cancer Treatment22:16 - AI in Medicine: Diagnosis and Robotic Surgery25:46 - Life Lessons, Health Advice & Contact InformationIt's a conversation about mortality, responsibility, family, purpose, and the choices that determine how long—and how well—we live.If you're a man, a father, a husband, a son, or someone who loves one, this episode could change the way you think about your health forever.#Cancer #MensHealth #CancerPrevention #BladderCancer #TesticularCancer #HealthPodcast #Longevity #CancerSurgeon #MedicalBreakthrough #PreventiveHealth #DiaryOfACEO #Healthcare #PuneetNanda #DrSiamakDaneshmand