Got Teeth?

Join us as Dr. Jan Jaffer connects with Dr. Rena from Chew Chew Pediatric Dentistry as they discuss back to school oral health tips. For additional information, please visit www.chewchew.com.

The Alberta Children’s Hospital is an integral part of our community that is celebrating 100 years of Hope and Healing. In this episode, Dr. Jan Jaffer connects with Jennifer from the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation and learns a bit more about the past, present and future of this amazing community resource. The celebrate this significant milestone, TREC Dental is hosting their 2nd Portraits...

In this episode, we are putting Dr. Jan back in the hot seat and asking for some tips and tricks to maintaining a healthy smile during the Calgary Stampede. Today we are chatting about how you can: -maintain a healthy smile during brushings when indulging in the multitude of world famous snacks at the Calgary Stampede. -achieve a whiter and brighter smile for the festivities. -protect your smile i...

Stress is a normal human reaction that happens to everyone. In fact, the human body is designed to experience stress and react to it. When you experience changes or challenges called ‘stressors’, your body produces physical and mental responses. These stress responses help our bodies adjust to new situations. Sometimes, however, stress can become overwhelming, but the good news is that there are s...

GOT TEETH?™, hosted by Dr. Jan Jaffer of TREC Dental, is a patient-centric, monthly podcast featuring local health experts. Join us as Dr. Jan Jaffer catches up with Dr. Uche Odiatu as he provides easy-to-implement Healthy Habits. For additional information please connect with Dr. Uche Odiatu on Instagram at @fitspeakers

BOTOX® treatments can be used in two main ways within dentistry — cosmetically and therapeutically. Join us as Dr. Jan Jaffer chats with Dr. Carol Patton about this on this month’s episode of GotTeeth?™ For more information, connect with Dr. Patton and the team at McKenzie Dental by visiting www.mckenziedental.ca. Instagram | Facebook: @mckenziedentalclinic

GOT TEETH?™, hosted by Dr. Jan Jaffer of TREC Dental, is a patient centric, monthly podcast featuring local health experts. Join Dr. Jan Jaffer as he's joined by Barrett Donovan from TREC Fit Lab as they discuss Healthy Habits for the new year. In this quick video, you will learn about: How many calories should you be consuming per day? An app to help you track these calories. What foods to avoid....

GotTeeth?™, hosted by Dr. Jan Jaffer of TREC Dental, is a patient centric, monthly podcast featuring local health experts. All I want for Christmas is my 2 front teeth - let's talk DENTAL IMPLANTS!!! Join us Dr. Jan Jaffer is joined by Dr. Hardeep Gill, of Ranchlands Dental Clinic in Calgary, AB, to discuss the most frequently googled dental implant questions. In this episode, they will cover: The...

GotTeeth?™, hosted by Dr. Jan Jaffer of TREC Dental, is a patient centric, monthly podcast featuring local health experts. Join us as our COO, Nitin Khandekar, puts Dr Jaffer in what we’ve nicknamed the “Dr. Google Hot Seat” where we will be asking him a series of the most popular dental questions searched on GOOGLE in a beat the clock fashion where he has approximately 10 minutes to answer as man...

Join us in Part 2 of this two-part series with our very own "Sherlock Holmes of the TMJ", Dr. Larry Stanleigh of Wildwood Dental Clinic , as he explains the treatment options available for TMJD. For additional information on managing the pain associated with TMJD, please feel free to visit our website for a location near you. Follow us: @TRECDental www.trecdental.com

Join us in this two-part series with the "Sherlock Holmes of TMJ", Dr. Larry Stanleigh of Wildwood Dental Clinic, as he explains the TMJ and related symptoms of disorder including: Clicking and Popping  Ringing in the Ears (Tinnitus)  Sinus Congestion  Neck Pain  The difference between "clenching and grinding" For additional information on managing the pain associated with TMJD...

Join us as Arlene, a Registered Dental Assistant that has been with Chew Chew Paediatric Dentistry for over 30 years, chats with Dr. Jan. When it comes to selecting healthy snacks, it is important to also consider the ‘sticky factor’ when evaluating overall the impact on your teeth.  Dr. Jan Jaffer is joined by Arlene, a Registered Dental Assistant with Chew Chew Pediatric Dentistry as they d...

Join Dr. Jan Jaffer and his father, Dr. Noorali Jaffer as they take a trip down memory lane as Ranchlands Dental celebrates its 40th Anniversary.   Connect with us at @ranchlandsdental and help us digitally celebrate the milestone.  :)   www.ranchlandsdental.com | www.trecdental.com

Join Dr. Jan Jaffer and Dr. Volinder Dhesi as they discuss the benefits of Invisalign™ (Clear Aligner) therapy, including: Why someone would choose clear aligners over traditional braces Why it is necessary (and beneficial) to move teeth  Who is a good candidate for clear aligner therapy The average treatment time for clear aligner therapy What is involved with clear aligner treatment  H...

Join Dr. Jan Jaffer and Dr. Orest Pilipowicz of Chew Chew Pediatric Dentistry as they discuss several cavity prevention tips to keep your child’s teeth healthy. At what age should you take your child to see a dentist?  When should you start using fluoride toothpaste?  Is it necessary to fix cavities in baby teeth?  Cavity Prevention  Sealants  Cavity Prevention  Nutri...

Join us as Dr. Cheyanne Olsen of Crestmont Dental explains Sedation Dentistry. Nervous to go to the dentist? Previous bad experience? Having an invasive dental procedure? Just want to feel a little more comfortable at an appointment? These are all common sentiments when thinking about an upcoming dental appointment. In fact, a 2007 article in the Journal of the American Dental Association estimate...

Join Dr. Jan Jaffer as he talks to John Rogers from TREC FitLab and provides some health and wellness exercises we can do at home during COVID and some simple nutrition tips to follow.

What's going on with cosmetic dentistry? Why are more and more adults opting into cosmetic dentistry? What trends are we seeing and the new technologies being used in the day in age? We unpack all of this with Dr. Volinder Dhesi of 4th Street Dental and Bridgeland Crossings Dental .

When should we bring kids in to get checked for orthodontics treatment? why are more kids needing orthodontic treatment? Why we should be treating kids at an earlier age. Dr. Amrit Chana of the Cranston Market Dental of Calgary will help unpack everything around children's orthodontics in this episode of Got Teeth?.

Dental anxiety is something many kids and adults experience when they visit the dentist. How does dental anxiety and the fear of visiting the dentist impact good dentistry? Why does this fear exist and what can we as dentists do about it? Dr. Tanya Chacko of the Fireside Dental of Cochrane will help unpack everything around dental anxiety in this episode of Got Teeth?. Dr. Tanya Chacko has been a...

Is a root canal really as painful as you think? What happens during a root canal? Learn the answers to all these and more! Join Dr. Linda Geng and Dr. Jan Jaffer as they ease your concerns about the most feared dental procedure! Dr. Linda Geng graduated from the University of Toronto Dental School in 2009, and has been a partner with TREC Dental at The Wildwood Dental Clinic in Calgary , Alberta f...

Join Dr. Jan Jaffer & Dr. Jodi Gergely as they discuss their professional and personal experience with clear aligners. Many advances have been made in orthodontic treatment that has allowed even tricky cases to be treated with clear aligner therapy. So if you want to learn more about what clear aligners can do for your dental health and self-esteem, tune in! Dr. Gergely graduated from the Univ...

Gum recession is something many adults experience. Gum recession can have serious consequences including sensitivity and in some cases even tooth loss! But is there something you can do about gum recession? Dr. Mebs Sayani of the Ranchlands Dental Clinic will walk you through pinhole treatment for recession.  Dr. Sayani has been a dentist for over 25 years and has been with TREC Dental for ov...

Learn how to effectively clean kid's teeth and some healthy habits that will benefit the whole family.  Dr. Noor Jaffer has been a dentist for 42 years and started Ranchlands Dental Clinic in 1981. Passionate that every child deserves a chance for the best life possible, Noor founded IREAD in 2009 as a means by which to make early childhood development programs available to children in develo...

Are you keeping your loved ones awake with your snoring? Do you wake up not feeling rested? You might have sleep apnea. Learn all about this serious sleep disorder from our guest speaker Dr. Mebs Sayani our guest speaker on this month's episode of the TREC Dental "Got Teeth" podcast.