Oral Health Matters
An original podcast series from Smiles for Life, featuring candid conversations and expert insights exploring the vital connection between oral health and overall well-being.
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Creating Positive Dental Experiences for Patients with Autism (opens the original)
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In this episode of Oral Health Matters from Smiles for Life, host Dr. Karlynn Sievers welcomes Dr. Neeta Chandwani for a conversation about improving oral health care for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Chandwani explains how sensory sensitivities, communication challenges and other barriers can turn everyday routines like toothbrushing and dental visits into difficult experiences for patients and their families. She shares practical strategies caregivers can try at home, from e
Game On: Protecting Athletes' Oral Health (opens the original)
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In this episode of Oral Health Matters from Smiles for Life, host Dr. Karlynn Sievers welcomes back Dr. John Ahern, director of Medical Dental Integration at Cambridge Health Alliance, for a conversation about protecting athletes' oral health on and off the field. Dr. Ahern discusses the benefits and limitations of today's mouthguard options, the evidence supporting their role in preventing dental injuries, and why proper fit matters. He also explores the oral health impact of sports drinks and
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