Talk'N'Teeth
Talk'N'Teeth
Podcast Description
Talk’N’Teeth with Dr. Dean Vafiadis is the ultimate podcast for both dental professionals and patients looking to stay informed about the latest advancements in dentistry. Hosted by renowned prosthodontist Dr. Dean Vafiadis, this podcast dives deep into the best dental practices, industry trends, and cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of oral health. Whether you're a dentist aiming to refine your expertise or a patient seeking clarity on treatments, Talk’N’Teeth delivers expert insights, real-world experiences, and candid discussions to help you make informed decisions. Tune in for e
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The podcast covers a variety of topics related to dentistry, including best practices, innovations in dental technology, and pet dental care. Notable episodes include tips for maintaining pet dental hygiene, discussions on smile makeovers, and insights into the future of dentistry focusing on educational advancements and mentorship. Each episode aims to address current trends and practical advice for both dentists and patients.
Talk’N’Teeth with Dr. Dean Vafiadis is the ultimate podcast for both dental professionals and patients looking to stay informed about the latest advancements in dentistry. Hosted by renowned prosthodontist Dr. Dean Vafiadis, this podcast dives deep into the best dental practices, industry trends, and cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of oral health. Whether you’re a dentist aiming to refine your expertise or a patient seeking clarity on treatments, Talk’N’Teeth delivers expert insights, real-world experiences, and candid discussions to help you make informed decisions. Tune in for e
What should you do if a tooth gets knocked out? Should you get a dental implant right away? When can a broken tooth be saved?
In Episode 14 of Talk’N’Teeth, Dr. Dean Vafiadis and Dr. Publio Silfa break down everything you need to know about dental trauma, fractured teeth, knocked-out teeth (avulsed teeth), root canals, splinting, and when dental implants are appropriate.
Dental injuries from sports, bike accidents, scooters, falls, and trauma are common — especially in kids and young adults. The most important takeaway:
Save the natural tooth whenever possible.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
• What to do immediately if a permanent tooth is knocked out
• How long you have to save a tooth after trauma
• Why splinting is critical after dental injury
• When a root canal is necessary after trauma
• Why dental implants should NOT be placed too early (especially under 25)
• The long-term risks of anterior dental implants
• Age-based treatment planning for broken or fractured teeth
• How bone growth affects implant timing
This episode is essential for parents, athletes, young adults, and anyone considering dental implants after trauma.
If you’ve ever wondered whether to extract a damaged tooth or try to save it, this conversation could change how you think about dental care.
🎧 Watch now and learn how to protect your smile long-term.
📲 Subscribe for more expert conversations on dentistry, implants, and smile preservation.
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