the smile effect

Thank you for being part of The Smile Effect Season 2 journey. There’s more to come.  We’ll see you soon. Disclaimer Images and videos on our social media are shared with patient consent. No filters, AI enhancements, or unrealistic lighting are used. These do not guarantee individual results or outcomes. Results, risk, complications, and recovery time vary by person and procedure. For specific tre...

In this episode of The Smile Effect, we’re answering your questions. From treatment options and timelines to what you can truly expect from a smile transformation, our listeners asked—and we’re giving you clear, honest answers.  Disclaimer Images and videos on our social media are shared with patient consent. No filters, AI enhancements, or unrealistic lighting are used. These do not guarantee ind...

In this episode of Bite Back , Dr Jelena and Dr Amelia sit down with Dr Anna Nguyen to explore what it really takes to step into the surgical side of dentistry as a woman. From navigating a male-dominated field to building the physical and mental strength required for surgery, Dr Anna shares her journey from cosmetic dentistry to complex surgical procedures. Disclaimer: The information shared in t...

Is teeth whitening really worth it? In this episode, Dr. Sandie Copland breaks down everything you need to know — from how whitening works to who it’s best for, common myths, and how to get the best results safely. If you’ve ever considered whitening your teeth, this is your go-to guide. Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of The Smile Effect is intended for general educational and...

In this episode, Dr Jelena and Dr Amelia reflect on the gap between education and real life. They explore the lessons that weren’t taught in school, and how learning them has shaped their journey both personally and professionally. Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of The Smile Effect is intended for general educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute denta...

In this episode of The Smile Effect, we unpack the “Gen Z Burnout Loop” — the cycle where stress disrupts sleep, sleep deprivation heightens anxiety, and it may show up physically through jaw clenching and teeth grinding. We explore why this is becoming increasingly common, how it impacts your oral and overall health, and the subtle signs you might be missing. Disclaimer: The information shared in...

In this episode of Bite Back, Dr May, Dr Amelia and Dr Jelena discuss the foundations of Dental Boutique and the journey behind building the brand—alongside an honest look at work-life balance, leadership, and life beyond the clinic. Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of The Smile Effect is intended for general educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute den...

In this episode of The Smile Effect , Dr Michael sits down with @nutritionbycarly to explore the powerful connection between what you eat and your oral health. From hidden sugars to tooth-friendly nutrients, we break down how your daily diet impacts your smile more than you might think. Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of The Smile Effect is intended for general educational and i...

In this episode, Dr Amelia and Dr Jelena take a closer look at the side of dentistry that often goes unnoticed. They discuss the everyday realities, from managing patient expectations to the physical and mental demands that come with the role. This episode offers an honest perspective on the challenges that are part of life in dentistry. Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of The Sm...

In this episode, Dr Michael and Dr Anna break down the growing trend around “shaving” teeth and what it actually means in a dental context. They explain the difference between cosmetic procedures and common misconceptions seen online, along with when and why enamel reshaping may be used. Stay tuned to hear what Dr Michael and Dr Anna explain!  Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of...

In this episode, Dr Amelia and Dr Jelena are joined by Dr Julie to explore the evolving journey of career growth alongside motherhood by unpacking the challenges and rewards of balancing ambition with family life.  Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of The Smile Effect is intended for general educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute dental or medical advi...

Join Dr Michael and Mckenzie as they dive into all things “Sunday Reset” — with a dental twist. Discover why oral health deserves a place in your weekly routine and how small habits can make a big difference. Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of The Smile Effect is intended for general educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute dental or medical advice and...

Join Dr Amelia and Dr Jelena as they chat all things work-life balance — from the struggle of switching off to finding time for yourself in a busy schedule. They share honest insights, personal experiences, and simple tips to help you create a balance that actually feels good. Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of The Smile Effect is intended for general educational and information...

Your teeth and gums change more than you might realise as you age. From the habits you build in your 20s to the wear, health changes, and lifestyle factors that impact your smile in your 30s, 40s, and 50s, every decade brings something different for your oral health. In this episode, join Dr Michael Hall and Dr Boon Tan as they break down what actually happens to your mouth as you age — including...

Welcome to the first episode of Bite Back! Join Dr Amelia and Dr Jelena, in our new Friday segment! We’re talking all things dentistry — from real conversations and fresh perspectives to the topics shaping the dental industry. In this episode, we introduce the series and share what you can expect from Bite Back moving forward. Join us on the smile effect socials... Instagram, @thesmileffect TikTok...

Cosmetic and surgical dentistry may exist within the same field, but they’re vastly different in practice. In this Bite Back episode, Dr Amelia and Dr Jelena discuss the key differences, the treatments involved, and what sets these two areas of dentistry apart. Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of The Smile Effect is intended for general educational and informational purposes only...

We’re back! 🎙️ With our new hosts, Dr Michael and Mckenzie , we’re kicking off a brand-new season with fresh conversations, new insights, and even more stories you won’t want to miss. We are so excited to have you join us! Join us on the smile effect socials... Instagram, @thesmileffect TikTok, @thesmileffect 

TikTok is packed with cosmetic dentistry trends, hacks, and “instant smile” transformations—but not everything you see online tells the full story.  In this episode, Dr Michael and Mckenzie unpack the viral trends, clear up common myths, and share what patients should actually know before considering cosmetic dental treatments. Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode of The Smile Effect...

On this final episode for season 1, we are giving you some marketing girly chit chat with both Social Media Coordinator Paris and Marketing Manager Paris...we are telling you about our day to day and how we got into the marketing space and are also sharing more on the why behind the smile effect. Join us on the smile effect socials... Instagram, @thesmileffect TikTok, @thesmileffect 

On this episode of the smile effect we are busting some of the wild dental myths floating around the internet with Dr Aftab from our clinic all the way in New Zealand. We are chatting doggy dentistry, diy tooth gems and whether or not cosmetic dentistry can deliver natural looking results.  Join us on the smile effect socials... Instagram, @thesmileffect TikTok, @thesmileffect 

Hello & welcome to the smile effect! This is our first full episode with a very special guest - our Co-Founder of Dental Boutique, Dr May Chan.  On this episode we are unpacking the story behind the business and Dr May Chan further explains the highs and lows on being a woman in business!  Join us on the smile effect socials... Instagram, @thesmileffect TikTok, @thesmileffect 

Welcome to the smile effect, hosted by Dental Boutique's very own social media coordinator Paris. We are bringing you the podcast that takes you behind the business and behind the smiles.  This podcast will give you some further insight into the behind the scenes of the business alongside the incredible smile stories our patients share with us and we may even chat with your favourite aussie i...