Is dental health genetic, or can I help prevent issues? Can I pass cavity-causing bacteria to my child? When should my child stop using a pacifier or bottle? Does mouth breathing affect dental health?
This week, I welcome Dr. Ashley Lerman, a board-certified pediatric dentist, to answer all these dental questions and more. Throughout our discussion she en ... Show More
Nov 17
The Follow-Up: Helping Kids Feel Proud
Raising kids who feel proud of who they are, not just what they do, is one of the biggest gifts we can give them. In this Follow-Up episode, I revisit my conversation with Dr. Becky Kennedy, recorded back when I was a new mom trying to understand how to raise a confident child. N ... Show More
12m 32s
Nov 12
When Motherhood Unmasks Neurodiversity (ADHD and Autism)
More and more women are getting diagnosed with ADHD later in life, often after becoming parents, and it’s not because ADHD is “trending.” It’s because we’ve missed it for decades. In this conversation, I talk with psychiatrist and author Dr. Sasha Hamdani about why ADHD in girls ... Show More
53m 40s
Sep 2024
Beginnings of a Bad Bite: How Purees Impact Jaw Growth with Ben Miraglia, DDS
#466 - Reliance on liquified and pureed foods in place of harder foods negatively impacts jaw growth in babies and young children. Ben Miraglia, DDS is here to talk about how earlier introduction of harder foods for babies helps improve jaw growth, airway health, sleep patterns, ... Show More
48m 31s
Jul 2024
Are Purees Making Our Babies Jaws Weak? with Nicole Goldfarb, MA, CCC-SLP, COM
#446: What if pouches and purees are the problem? Limited texture opportunities can compromise infants’ oral facial development and negatively impact bone development in the mouth. Nicole Goldfarb is an orofacial myofunctional therapist here to talk about maximizing your baby’s p ... Show More
47m 56s
Jan 2025
What Your Mouth Is Trying To Tell You: The Hidden Connection Between Oral Health & Chronic Disease with Dr Victoria Sampson #511
When you think about improving your health, do you ever think about the health of your mouth? If you heard last week’s episode with Dr Emily Leeming, you will know just how important your gut microbiome is, for many aspects of your health, but did you know that your mouth also ha ... Show More
1h 48m
Oct 2024
333: The Role of Dental Hygiene in Overall Health | Teeth Talk Girl
Did you know that your oral health is a window to your overall well-being? Tune in to this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast as host Courtney Bursich sits down with Whitney DiFoggio, also known as the Teeth Talk Girl. Whitney, a Registered Dental Hygienist with over 600,000 Y ... Show More
48m 26s