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Mindset Coach Andre Nel joins us on eRadio every Tuesday with advice on how to become Unstoppable in life.

In this podcast, Andre discusses the difference between arrogance and self confidence, how important perception is and the downside of limiting beliefs.

To get in touch with Andre, visit https://andrenelcoaching.com/

Join Eon and Kaine for TechPlus on eRadio. live on Saturday mornings at 10:00 (SA TIme) and available as a podcast thereafter

Eon chats to Just Hearing Director and Audiologist Zola Mbaxa about their services and collaboration with family GP Dr. Wendy Dicks.

Just Hearing is Proudly South African Owned and Independent business. Audiologist and Director Zola Mbaxa was born in the Eastern Cape, in Nqamakwe. She completed her undergraduate degree in Audiology, with Honours, from the University of Cape Town, and obtained it with distinction. Zola has experience in both the Public and Private sectors. She covers the branches in Cape Town (CBD, and Blaauwberg). Visit www.justhearingaudiologist.co.za for more information

Dr Wendy is a family GP that deals with all members of the family as well as skin prick testing for allergens.

She also offers a Group Mental Health Therapy for clients with mental health problems such as depression and anxiety and work stress, Contact Dr Wendy on 0732471903 , WhatsApp for more details or visit www.allergycapetown.co.za

Introduction (0:11 - 0:52)

Welcome to "Save Your Money, Save Your Teeth," where we explore the intersection of dental health and financial savvy. This episode features Dr. Clifford Yudelman, one of the best dentists in Cape Town, discussing the importance of dental X-rays.

Welcome Back, Dr. Yudelman (0:52 - 1:01)

Dr. Yudelman returns to share his expertise, focusing on the critical role of dental X-rays in modern dentistry. This information will be helpful when you need a dental check-up in Cape Town.

What Are Dental X-rays? (1:01 - 2:41)

An overview of dental X-rays, why they are essential, and how they help dentists diagnose issues that aren't visible during a routine exam.

Types of Dental X-rays (2:41 - 5:17)

Exploring the different types of dental X-rays, including bite-wings, periapical X-rays, panoramic X-rays (OPG), and 3D X-rays (CBCT), and their specific uses in dental diagnostics.

Safety Concerns (5:18 - 6:15)

Addressing common concerns about radiation exposure from dental X-rays and explaining why modern X-rays are safe for patients.

Advancements in X-ray Technology (8:11 - 9:10)

Discussing the transition from film to digital X-rays, the benefits of digital technology, and the improvements in image quality and diagnostic accuracy.

Dental Issues Diagnosed by X-rays (9:11 - 10:36)

Detailing specific dental problems that can be diagnosed with X-rays, such as cavities under fillings, tooth root conditions, and planning for implants and orthodontics.

Frequency of X-rays (10:36 - 12:00)

Guidance on how often patients should get dental X-rays, considering individual risk factors and dental health status.

X-rays for Children (12:00 - 13:39)

Explaining the importance and safety of dental X-rays for children, focusing on early detection of cavities and monitoring growth and development.

X-rays During Pregnancy (13:39 - 14:49)

Outlining the protocol for taking dental X-rays during pregnancy and the safety measures to protect both the mother and the baby.

Innovative Trends in Dental Imaging (14:50 - 16:20)

Highlighting the latest innovations in dental imaging, including AI and machine learning, which enhance the accuracy of diagnoses and treatment planning.

Advice for Hesitant Patients (16:21 - 18:19)

Offering advice to patients who are hesitant about dental X-rays, emphasizing the importance of communication with their dentist and understanding the necessity of X-rays for long-term dental health.

Conclusion and Wrap-Up (18:20 - 19:59)

Summarizing the key points discussed in the episode, thanking Dr. Yudelman for his insights, and encouraging listeners to subscribe for more valuable discussions.

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Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast, "Save Your Money Save Your Teeth" on Medical Mondays, is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to serve as dental or medical advice. The insights and opinions expressed by Dr. Clifford Yudelman and any guests are designed to foster a better understanding of dental health, preventive measures, and general well-being, but should not be interpreted as professional dental or medical recommendations. Dr. Clifford Yudelman does not diagnose, treat, or offer prevention strategies for any health conditions directly through this podcast. This platform is not a substitute for the personalized care and advice provided by a licensed dental or healthcare professional. We strongly encourage our listeners to consult with their own dental care providers to address individual dental health needs and concerns. The information shared here aims to empower listeners with knowledge about dental health but must not be used as a basis for making health-related decisions without professional guidance. Your dental care provider is the best source of advice about your dental and overall health. Please always seek the advice of your dentist or other qualified health professionals regarding any questions or concerns about your dental health.

Financial Advisor Mauritz Oberholzer shares all you need to know about interest-bearing accounts in this week's Money Maument Podcast.

Your Money Maument is aired on eRadio SA every Thursday and available as a podcast afterwards.

For more information visit https://www.mauritzoberholzer.co.za/

Professional Sex Therapist Nicki Brivik joins us on eRadio Wednesday evenings at 10PM for the month of May to share advice and tips for the bedroom.

In this episode, Nicki dives into hot and heavy discussions about the Orgasm Gap. Join us for an eye-opening exploration!

To get in touch with Nicki, please visit: https://asknicki.co.za/

Join Eon and Kaine for TechPlus on eRadio. live on Saturday mornings at 10:00 (SA TIme) and available as a podcast thereafter

Mindset Coach Andre Nel joins us on eRadio every Tuesday with advice on how to become Unstoppable in life.

In this podcast, Andre asks podcast host Eon some questions about Gratitude, Challenges & Confidence.

To get in touch with Andre, visit https://andrenelcoaching.com/

Chapter 1: Introduction

Host Introduction (0:11 - 0:49)

Eon Engelbrecht introduces the OptiSmile podcast, Save Your Money, Save Your Teeth, setting the stage for a conversation with Dr Clifford Yudelman about pregnancy and dental health.

Dr Yudelman Introduction (0:49 - 0:58)

Dr Clifford Yudelman welcomes listeners, emphasising the importance of oral health during pregnancy.

Chapter 2: The Impact of Pregnancy on Oral Health

Hormonal Changes and Plaque Build-Up (1:07 - 1:51)

Dr Yudelman explains the effects of increased oestrogen and progesterone levels on gum health, leading to plaque build-up and increased risk of dental decay.

Pregnancy Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease (1:52 - 2:54)

He explores how hormonal changes affect the body's response to bacteria, often worsening existing gum disease and increasing the risk of preterm birth.

Chapter 3: Dental Procedures During Pregnancy

What to Avoid and What to Pursue (3:01 - 3:56)

Certain non-urgent treatments like teeth whitening and cosmetic dentistry should be avoided during pregnancy, while essential procedures to manage infections or relieve pain are safe.

Chapter 4: Managing Pregnancy-Related Oral Health Issues

Common Oral Lesions and Gum Changes (4:08 - 5:03)

A discussion of conditions like pregnancy tumours and pyogenic granuloma caused by hormonal changes.

Best Oral Hygiene Practices (5:10 - 6:04)

Dr Yudelman advises pregnant women to use alcohol-free mouthwash, soft-bristle toothbrushes, and fluoride toothpaste and adopt regular flossing.

Chapter 5: The Link Between Maternal and Infant Oral Health

Oral Health Effects on Babies (6:11 - 7:00)

The mother can transmit bacteria to her child, potentially leading to early childhood decay and low birth weight if her own oral health is poor.

Dietary Advice for Expectant Mothers (7:10 - 8:28)

A balanced diet is crucial for maternal and infant oral health, with vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats playing essential roles.

Chapter 6: Dispelling Myths About Pregnancy and Dental Health

Calcium Misconceptions (8:43 - 10:02)

Dr Yudelman debunks the myth that the baby's calcium needs are met by leaching from the mother's teeth.

Safe Use of Dental X-rays

Dental X-rays are safe for pregnant women under appropriate guidelines.

Chapter 7: Early Detection and Prevention of Oral Health Issues

Warning Signs to Watch For (10:11 - 10:44)

Pregnant women should monitor for sudden tooth sensitivity, bleeding gums, and unusual oral growths, seeking prompt dental care when necessary.

Chapter 8: Post-Pregnancy Oral Health Care

Restoring Oral Health After Delivery (10:56 - 11:33)

A comprehensive post-pregnancy dental check-up ensures any lingering issues are treated, and normal oral hygiene practices are resumed.

Chapter 9: Conclusion

Episode Wrap-Up (11:34 - 11:54)

Eon Engelbrecht thanks Dr Yudelman for his expertise and previews the next episode on dental X-rays.

Contact the Best dentist in Cape Town

Book your next Dental Checkup with OptiSmile

Follow OptiSmile on Facebook

Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast, "Save Your Money Save Your Teeth" on Medical Mondays, is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to serve as dental or medical advice. The insights and opinions expressed by Dr. Clifford Yudelman and any guests are designed to foster a better understanding of dental health, preventive measures, and general well-being, but should not be interpreted as professional dental or medical recommendations. Dr. Clifford Yudelman does not diagnose, treat, or offer prevention strategies for any health conditions directly through this podcast. This platform is not a substitute for the personalized care and advice provided by a licensed dental or healthcare professional. We strongly encourage our listeners to consult with their own dental care providers to address individual dental health needs and concerns. The information shared here aims to empower listeners with knowledge about dental health but must not be used as a basis for making health-related decisions without professional guidance. Your dental care provider is the best source of advice about your dental and overall health. Please always seek the advice of your dentist or other qualified health professionals regarding any questions or concerns about your dental health.

Kaine is back from Dubai and tells us all about his experience there when a year and a half's rain, fell in only 24 hours.

Then, we get to the latest and hottest tech news.

Join Eon and Kaine for TechPlus on eRadio. live on Saturday mornings at 10:00 (SA TIme) and available as a podcast thereafter.