The Wonder Tooth Podcast

Dr. Radwa Saad DMD
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The Wonder Tooth Podcast

Hello there and Welcome to the "Wonder Tooth" Podcast with Dr. Saad. This will be our weekly episode. Dr. Saad, the founder of " Dent Blanche Dental", the best luxury dental spa in the US will be your host. Dr. Saad will take you to the secrets and wonders of having an incredible smile as well as healthy teeth and overall health. She will give you some tips to make sure our podcast and your smile are rocking and rolling.

  1. DEC 11

    Episode 64: Thinking of Getting Dental Work Abroad? Here’s What You MUST Know First!

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    20 min

  2. DEC 4

    Episode 63: Front Tooth in Trouble? Expert Tips to Handle Dental Emergencies Like a Pro

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    24 min

  3. NOV 27

    Episode 62: Gratitude, Health, and Holiday Reflections: How Being Thankful Boosts Your Smile and Well-Being

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    13 min

  4. NOV 13

    Episode 61: Lets talk about Same Day Crowns

    [embed]https://youtu.be/QmNQ2Z9UHN4?si=jHbn_w2Fo6YcztHx[/embed] Welcome to a groundbreaking episode of *The Wonder Tooth Podcast*! Today, Dr. Radwa Saad shares the incredible technology that allows us to repair and transform smiles in just a single day. Imagine walking into our dental office with a chipped or broken tooth and walking out a few hours later with a stunning, fully restored smile! This isn’t futuristic dentistry—it’s happening now, thanks to cutting-edge CADCAM technology at Dent Blanche Dental. How We Achieve Same-Day Smile Makeovers The process starts with a comprehensive scan of your teeth, eliminating the need for messy impressions. Our CADCAM (Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Manufacturing) technology captures a precise digital model of your teeth, allowing us to plan and design your restoration right on the screen in real time. This includes full porcelain crowns, veneers, and bridges that match the unique shape and shade of your natural teeth. Once your design is perfected, we use an in-office milling unit to craft your restoration from high-quality porcelain materials. In about an hour, we can produce a beautiful crown, veneer, or bridge that’s as strong and natural-looking as anything created in a traditional lab. Step-by-Step Process of a Same-Day Restoration 1. Initial Consultation & Digital Scanning Dr. Saad will first discuss your needs, whether it’s repairing a broken tooth, covering up a discolored area, or filling in a gap. We then use our 3D scanner to take a precise digital image of your teeth, which appears instantly on our design software. This scan is painless, fast, and allows for a highly accurate digital representation of your tooth structure. 2. Custom Design Using the CAD software, Dr. Saad can immediately begin designing your restoration right on the screen. Adjustments are made to ensure that the restoration matches your bite, contour, and smile aesthetics. You can even see how the final look will appear and make any adjustments with Dr. Saad’s guidance to achieve the perfect shape and shade. 3. Milling & Crafting the Restoration Once the design is finalized, our in-office milling machine takes over. Made with high-strength, durable ceramic or porcelain, the crown, veneer, or bridge is crafted within an hour or so. This milling process is incredibly precise, down to the finest detail, ensuring that your restoration will fit comfortably and blend seamlessly with your other teeth. 4. Fitting & Final Adjustments Dr. Saad then carefully fits your new restoration onto your tooth, making minor adjustments to ensure a perfect fit. The restoration is bonded securely in place, restoring both the appearance and function of your smile. You’ll be able to leave our office with a brand-new smile, all in just one day! Benefits of Same-Day Dentistry with CADCAM Technology This same-day service offers tremendous benefits: - Convenience: No need to book multiple appointments; your restoration is designed, crafted, and placed in one visit. - Precision Fit: With digital design, we can achieve the perfect fit for your tooth, ensuring optimal comfort and durability. - Natural Aesthetics: Using high-quality porcelain, your new crown, veneer, or bridge looks and feels completely natural. - Durability: Same-day restorations are crafted from strong materials, offering lasting strength and functionality. - Immediate Results: Perfect for emergencies like a broken or chipped tooth, you don’t have to live with a damaged smile for weeks while waiting for a traditional lab-created crown. A New Era in Dentistry Thanks to advancements in digital dentistry, like CADCAM, Dr. Saad and her team can now offer patients an

    20 min

  5. NOV 6

    Episode 60: From Dentistry to the Stars: An Inspiring Conversation with Dr. Gerald Niznick, The Godfather of Implant Dentistry part 2

    [embed]https://youtu.be/K37ZAtEt02Q[/embed] Join us for an unforgettable episode of *The Wonder Tooth* as Dr. Radwa Saad interviews Dr. Gerald Niznick, the legendary innovator and entrepreneur, and her fellow alumnus from the Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry. This in-depth conversation goes beyond dental implants, exploring Dr. Niznick's groundbreaking contributions in implant dentistry and his legacy that transformed patient care globally. Dr. Niznick shares his journey from dentistry to aerospace innovation, founding companies that take exploration to new heights, and his ventures in the hotel business, redefining luxury and comfort. Discover how he sees every challenge as a gateway to opportunity, always pushing boundaries. This episode also highlights his philanthropic spirit, his passion for community upliftment, and his commitment to shaping the future of healthcare and beyond. Whether you're an aspiring dentist, an entrepreneur, or simply fascinated by visionary leaders, this episode promises insights and inspiration from two dental powerhouses. Tune in to explore the path of a true pioneer and learn how dentistry can be the foundation of a diversified, impactful career! Subscribe for More: Don’t miss out on future episodes of *The Wonder Tooth*! Subscribe, hit the notification bell, and drop a comment below to let us know how often you change your toothbrush. Dr. Saad might feature your question in an upcoming episode! Listen on Spotify, Google, or Apple Podcasts. Take care of your smile by taking care of your toothbrush! Remember, keeping your brush fresh is a small change that can make a huge difference in your dental health. Tune in and find out how to keep your oral hygiene at its best with tips you can start using today! Listen on Spotify, Google, or Apple Podcasts. Make sure to tune in to this eye-opening episode, and remember, great oral health starts with the right information. We're here to help you smile with confidence! If you found this video helpful, please give it a thumbs up, subscribe to my channel, and hit the notification bell for more dental tips and advice. If you have any questions or topics you'd like me to cover, leave them in the comments below. Thanks for watching, and I'll see you in the next video!" "Remember, a beautiful smile starts with a healthy foundation." if you have any questions or looking for a consultation or a second opinion, please reach us at: Your Princeton Dentist: Dr. Radwa Saad Instagram: @radwasaad_dmd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RadwaSaadDMD Youtube: Radwa Saad_DMD_NJ - YouTube Follow, subscribe and share Dent Blanche Dental 3640 Lawrenceville Rd, Princeton, NJ, 08540 www.DentBlancheDental.com Office# 609-890-1888

    27 min

  6. OCT 30

    Episode 59: Trailblazing Dental Implants: An Interview with the God father of Modern Implant Dentistry: Dr. Gerlad Niznick

    [embed]https://youtu.be/MYk6SIkwxv4[/embed] Welcome to *The Wonder Tooth Podcast*—your go-to source for expert insights and engaging discussions in the world of modern dentistry. In this special episode, Dr. Radwa Saad, a celebrated cosmetic dentist and founder of Dent Blanche Dental, sits down with a true legend and pioneer in implant dentistry, Dr. Gerald Niznick. As alumni of the esteemed Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, these two leaders in the field share a unique bond and a wealth of knowledge on advancements in dental implants. Dr. Niznick, widely revered as the “Godfather of Modern Implant Dentistry,” brings to the table an unmatched legacy of over 30 patents that have revolutionized the industry. Listeners will learn about the visionary steps he took to create some of the most influential implant designs and manufacturing processes, which have set the standard for today's implant technologies. From the origins of his game-changing inventions to the latest trends in implantology, Dr. Niznick offers valuable insights into the innovations that transformed dental care. Tune in as Dr. Saad, herself a leader in the art and science of cosmetic dentistry, navigates this engaging discussion, delving into Dr. Niznick’s career journey, his inspirations, and the challenges he overcame to bring modern implant solutions to dental professionals worldwide. Whether you're a dental professional, a student, or simply curious about the evolution of dental implants, this episode is packed with fascinating stories and essential knowledge from one of the great minds in dentistry. Discover the secrets behind the most successful implant systems, and gain a fresh perspective on the impact of technology in dentistry with Dr. Gerald Niznick and Dr. Radwa Saad. Listen now on *The Wonder Tooth Podcast*—available on Spotify, Apple, Google, and YouTube! Subscribe for More: Don’t miss out on future episodes of *The Wonder Tooth*! Subscribe, hit the notification bell, and drop a comment below to let us know how often you change your toothbrush. Dr. Saad might feature your question in an upcoming episode! Listen on Spotify, Google, or Apple Podcasts. Take care of your smile by taking care of your toothbrush! Remember, keeping your brush fresh is a small change that can make a huge difference in your dental health. Tune in and find out how to keep your oral hygiene at its best with tips you can start using today! Listen on Spotify, Google, or Apple Podcasts. Make sure to tune in to this eye-opening episode, and remember, great oral health starts with the right information. We're here to help you smile with confidence! If you found this video helpful, please give it a thumbs up, subscribe to my channel, and hit the notification bell for more dental tips and advice. If you have any questions or topics you'd like me to cover, leave them in the comments below. Thanks for watching, and I'll see you in the next video!" "Remember, a beautiful smile starts with a healthy foundation." if you have any questions or looking for a consultation or a second opinion, please reach us at: Your Princeton Dentist: Dr. Radwa Saad Instagram: @radwasaad_dmd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RadwaSaadDMD Youtube: Radwa Saad_DMD_NJ - YouTube Follow, subscribe and share Dent Blanche Dental 3640 Lawrenceville Rd, Princeton, NJ, 08540 www.DentBlancheDental.com Office# 609-890-1888

    23 min

  7. OCT 23

    Episode 58: The Unseen Dangers of Ignoring Gum Health

    [embed]https://youtu.be/KsByPQJ1tb8?si=4iERWI7zkGuaZ1sC[/embed] Did You Know? Ignoring Your Gum Health Can Impact More Than Just Your Mouth! In this eye-opening episode of The Wonder Tooth Podcast, Dr. Radwa Saad dives deep into a topic that often flies under the radar—gum health. Many people focus on keeping their teeth white and shiny but often overlook their gums. Yet, the health of your gums is absolutely critical, not just for your mouth, but for your overall well-being! Surprising Statistics You Won't Believe: Did you know that 47.2% of adults aged 30 and over suffer from some form of gum disease? That's nearly 1 in 2 adults in the U.S.! Gum disease is the leading cause of tooth loss, yet it remains largely preventable with proper care. Recent studies show that people with gum disease are 70% more likely to suffer from heart disease! Shockingly, gum disease has also been linked to conditions like diabetes, Alzheimer's, and even certain cancers. gum disease can be reversed—but only in its early stage, known as gingivitis. When treated promptly, gingivitis can be fully reversed with proper oral hygiene and professional care. However, if gum disease progresses to periodontitis, the damage is typically irreversible, although its progression can be managed and slowed down. There is a growing body of research showing significant links between gum disease (particularly **periodontitis**, the advanced form of gum disease) and various systemic health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, preterm birth, Alzheimer’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and certain cancers. Here are some surprising statistics that highlight these connections: 1. Gum Disease and Heart Disease - Increased Risk: People with gum disease are **2 to 3 times more likely** to develop heart disease, according to studies. 2. Gum Disease and Diabetes - Bidirectional Relationship: People with diabetes are **2 to 3 times more likely** to develop gum disease, and gum disease can make it harder to control blood sugar levels. Individuals with severe periodontitis have a higher risk of worsening their glycemic control. The chronic inflammation associated with periodontitis exacerbates insulin resistance, making blood sugar management more difficult for people with diabetes. 3. Gum Disease and Preterm Birth - Preterm Birth Risk: Pregnant women with gum disease have a **7 times higher risk** of giving birth prematurely or having low-birth-weight babies. - Inflammation in Pregnancy: The presence of inflammatory markers from gum disease is believed to induce preterm labor by increasing levels of **prostaglandin** and **tumor necrosis factor (TNF)**, both of which can trigger labor. 4. Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease Individuals with chronic periodontitis have a **70% higher risk** of developing Alzheimer’s disease compared to those with healthy gums. A bacteria commonly involved in gum disease (Porphyromonas gingivalis) has been found in the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s, suggesting it may play a role in the progression of neurodegenerative diseases. 5. Gum Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis People with gum disease are 2 times more likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis. Both conditions involve chronic inflammation. The same bacteria involved in gum disease can trigger an immune response that attacks joints in people with rheumatoid arthritis. Treating gum disease has been shown to reduce the severity of rheumatoid arthritis symptoms by reducing systemic inflammation. 6. Gum Disease and Certain...

    23 min

  8. OCT 16

    Episode 57: When Should You REALLY Change Your Toothbrush?

    [embed]https://youtu.be/ONpn0m0CmJ0[/embed] Welcome back to *The Wonder Tooth* Podcast, your go-to source for expert dental advice, where we bust common oral health myths and dive deep into the facts! In this episode, Dr. Radwa Saad, a top cosmetic dentist and dental technology expert, tackles a question we’ve all asked ourselves: When should you really change your toothbrush? The answer might surprise you! Did you know? - 1 in 3 people only replace their toothbrush after it looks visibly worn—by then, it’s already too late! - Nearly 42% of people don’t realize that toothbrush bristles become less effective long before they fray, which compromises their cleaning ability. - Shockingly, 25% of adults admit they’ve gone more than 6 months without changing their toothbrush! 1. The 3-Month Rule: Myth or Fact? Most dentists recommend changing your toothbrush every 3 months, but is this really a hard-and-fast rule? Dr. Saad takes a closer look at how often you should swap out your toothbrush depending on factors like your oral hygiene routine, the type of toothbrush you use (manual vs. electric), and even your immune system health. We’ll show you what to look out for! 2. The Hidden Dangers of an Old Toothbrush Using an old toothbrush doesn't just mean less effective cleaning; it could be putting your health at risk. In this episode, we uncover how bacteria, fungi, and mold can accumulate in the bristles over time—yikes! Studies show that bacteria like *E. coli* and *Staphylococcus* can thrive on your toothbrush, especially if it's stored improperly. 3. Brushing While Sick? Time to Replace! Did you know you should always replace your toothbrush after you’ve been sick? We discuss how toothbrushes can harbor germs from colds, the flu, and other infections, potentially causing re-exposure. Many people don’t realize this, yet 60% of dentists recommend it as a best practice for a healthier recovery. 4. Signs You’re Overdue for a New Brush From frayed bristles to weird odors, your toothbrush will give you signs that it’s past its prime. Dr. Saad explains how to spot the tell-tale signs that it’s time for a new one and what happens if you keep using an old brush. Did you know that using an old brush can lead to gum inflammation and even infections? 5. Manual vs. Electric: Do Replacement Rules Change? Are you an electric toothbrush user? You’re not off the hook! Electric brush heads also need regular replacement, and you may be surprised to learn they should be changed just as often as manual brushes. Find out why worn-down bristles on electric toothbrushes compromise cleaning power, and how investing in replacement heads can save you from dental issues down the road. 6. What Happens If You Don’t Change Your Toothbrush Regularly? Think skipping a few replacements won’t hurt? Think again! Studies show that using an old toothbrush significantly decreases its effectiveness at removing plaque and bacteria, leading to higher risks of cavities, gum disease, and bad breath. In this episode, Dr. Saad shares statistics showing that people who change their toothbrush regularly are 50% more likely to maintain better overall oral health. Top Tips to Maximize Your Toothbrush’s Lifespan 🔹 Proper Storage: Learn how storing your toothbrush in the wrong place (like a damp, closed space) can breed bacteria. Dr. Saad walks us through the best ways to store your toothbrush to keep it clean between uses. 🔹 The Right Brush for YOU: Manual or electric? Soft bristles or medium? We’ll discuss how choosing the right type of toothbrush can improve both your oral hygiene and how long it lasts. Did you know that over 80% of dentists recommend soft-bristled brushes for optimal gum health? 🔹 Avoid Cross-Contamination:...

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Hello there and Welcome to the "Wonder Tooth" Podcast with Dr. Saad. This will be our weekly episode. Dr. Saad, the founder of " Dent Blanche Dental", the best luxury dental spa in the US will be your host. Dr. Saad will take you to the secrets and wonders of having an incredible smile as well as healthy teeth and overall health. She will give you some tips to make sure our podcast and your smile are rocking and rolling.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Radwa Saad DMD
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    64
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2024 Dr. Radwa Saad DMD
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    The Wonder Tooth Podcast

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