Tooth Be Told

Tooth Be Told

By Dr. AckahScience
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Tooth Be Told episodes

  • Episode 20- Crazy week in dentistry
    On this episode, Drs. Ackah and Cradoc go over their crazy week with their patients. They discuss many different topics such as a new technology to "eliminate" dental cavities, how your eating habits could be causing you to need braces and Dr. Ackah's journey into being a vegan. We hope you enjoy this fun episode.
    40 min
  • Episode 19- putting kids to sleep for dental work
    On this episode, Drs. Ackah and Cradoc welcomed Dr. Freddie Wilkes Jr. to the show. Dr. Wilkes specializes in pediatric dentistry. He talked to us about dental sedation (when it's needed), behavior management, and special needs care. He is an excellent pediatric dentist and we were very excited to have the chance to talk to him. We hope you learned as much as we did. Enjoy.
    40 min
  • Episode 18-money makers in dentistry part 2- sleep apnea
    This is a continuation of the last podcast. Drs. Ackah, Cradoc and Kwang continue discussing what dentists do to make extra income for their practices and how patients perceive dentists. We discuss what we think is important to patients, whether it's dentists who are clinically skilled or ones with good chairside manners.
    30 min
  • Episode 17- money makers in dentistry part 1- implants overseas
    In this two-part series, Drs. Ackah, Cradoc and Kwang discuss how dentists are finding ways to make money in dentistry. The question the group had is: are these dentists doing more harm than good with these procedures? Also, are these dentist fully competent in these procedures they are offering their patients or do they see it as just a quick way to make more money for their practice?
    20 min
  • Episode 16- Bleeding gums are not normal
    On this episode we have the pleasure of having Dr. Tamaara Morris on the show. She is a periodontist and owns an office in the Houston area. Dr. Morris explains to our listeners what periodontal disease is and the signs that you may have periodontal disease (gum disease). She also goes over techniques to help control or prevent this disease. We had a great time recording this episode so we hope you enjoy. Happy New year.
    44 min
  • Episode 14-Having a root canal shouldn't hurt
    On this episode, Dr. Dontra Scott an endodontist explains the step by step process of getting a root canal. He debunks the myth that a root canal is supposed to hurt. Dr. Scott also discusses the materials used for a great root canal therapy.
    41 min
  • Episode 13- Dental Insurance 101
    In this episode, we have Mr. Greg Morehead on the show. Greg gives us a great history lesson on dental insurance. He also educates us on the difference between HMO vs PPO dental insurance. He also helps our listeners learn how to pick the right dental insurance for their dental health. We hope you learn as much as we did. Enjoy!
    55 min
  • Episode 12- 6 red flags your dentist might be trying to rip you off
    In this episode Dr. Ackah and Dr. Cradoc discuss an article that they read called “6 red flags That your dentist might be trying to rip you Off”. This article was broken down to each bullet point and discussed in detail. There were points that we agreed on and other points we disagreed on. In the end, we hope you learn the trust about this article and what some dentists do to gain patients as well as increase their profits. If you are interested in reading the full article please check out this link.
    http://www.dontwasteyourmoney.com/dentist-may-ripping-off/
    If you want to listen to the song Dr. Cradoc referenced, please check out this link.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3M_5oYU-IsU
    35 min

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