On this episode of Triple Tee, we’re sitting down with a true powerhouse in dentistry, education, and leadership.

From splitting wood in the Washington wilderness to splitting time between prosthodontics, teaching, and running a major dental group, Dr. Won’s journey is anything but typical. He’s the President and CEO of Loma Linda University Faculty Dental Group, Head of the Division of General Dentistry at LLUSD, and a Board-Certified Prosthodontist — but ask him how he sees himself, and he’ll say: “I’m a teacher at heart.”

If you’ve ever wondered how grit, humility, and a love for teaching can shape a career — this episode is for you. So grab your favorite drink and tune in, because Dr. Won is bringing wisdom, warmth, and a whole lot of hustle.

📲 Connect with Dr. Won on Instagram: @john_dubyu

Welcome to Triple Tee: Where we talk teeth, talk, and spill the TEA! In this episode, we're going full throttle with someone who’s not just a powerhouse in the dental world, but also a colleague, mentor, and non-stop idea machine: Dr. Gerard Sabaté.

From working six dental offices in a week to running multiple thriving practices today, Gerard shares how early chaos shaped his vision, why he believes value in dentistry is more than just numbers, and what it really takes to lead with both hands in the business and in clinical care. He opens up about balancing entrepreneurship with patient-centered values—and how ADHD, motorcycles, and trombones all play a role.

Whether you're a dentist, a dreamer, or just here for the wild stories, this episode delivers laughs, lessons, and the kind of unfiltered wisdom only Gerard can provide.

If you'd like to see his practices click below!

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In this episode of Triple Tee – Teeth Talk and the Tea, we sit down with Allie Halliday, a registered dental hygienist who shares her inspiring journey from dental assistant to RDH, and what it’s really like to finally step into the career she’s always dreamed of. We dive into the emotional and human side of dental hygiene – building meaningful patient relationships, navigating imposter syndrome, and finding balance between work, motherhood, and identity. Allie also shares some hilarious and heartwarming real-life stories from the dental chair that remind us just how unpredictable – and rewarding – this field can be. It’s a real, relatable, and laugh-out-loud conversation about the moments that make this profession so special.

Welcome back to Triple Tee—where we talk Teeth, real Talk, and spill the Tea!

In this episode, I’m joined by someone who’s not just my colleague but my counterpart and friend — Devin Garcia. She’s a powerhouse: a practice manager, a mama, a gym warrior, and basically a lowkey superwoman balancing it all with heart and hustle.

Together, we dive into what it really takes to run a dental practice, lead a team, and keep your life (mostly) together in the chaos. We’re talking about the untold realities of practice management, leadership lessons learned the hard way, and the daily juggle of life, patients, staff, and sanity.

From perfectionism and passion to navigating patient drama, COVID flashbacks, and hilarious behind-the-scenes moments, Devin brings the honesty, the wisdom, and plenty of laughs.

If you’re a leader, a healthcare pro, a working mom, or just trying to do it all — this one’s for you. Get ready for real talk, relatable moments, and yes… we’ve got the tea.

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Welcome to Triple Tee—where we talk Teeth, real Talk, and spill the Tea! In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Dr. Ariana Ochoa, a top 10% graduate of UCLA’s General Dentistry program and gained specialized training at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle. From navigating the world of dentistry as a woman, to her dedication to patients with special needs, Dr. Ochoa brings heart, insight, and expertise to every conversation. We’re getting into what it really takes to thrive in this demanding field, how she’s redefining patient care, and why representation in dentistry matters more than ever. Whether you're in the dental world or just love a good story of passion and purpose—this one’s for you.

Welcome to the very first episode of Triple Tee – where Truth, Talk, and Transformation take center stage. We’re kicking things off with Dr. Johnny Castro, a passionate and purpose-driven dentist who’s changing the way we think about oral health and overall well-being.

In this episode, Dr. Castro shares his journey into dentistry, the deeper connection between health and confidence, and why your smile is more powerful than you think. From personal insights to professional truths, this convo is packed with wisdom, heart, and a few laughs too.

Here it is! The moment we all have been waiting for! This is a short and sweet talk of what to expect in our future episodes.

Welcome to Triple TEE!