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Real Talk: Beyond The Dental Chair

Real Talk: Beyond The Dental Chair

Inma

English Business Society & Culture
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Episodes 8
Avg. Duration 28m
Activity Sporadic
Since Aug 2025
Latest Episode Nov 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
16%
Hosting
api.riverside.fm

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About This Podcast

🎙️ Welcome to Real Talk: Beyond the Dental Chair — the podcast where dentistry meets real life. If you’ve ever wondered what dental professionals are really like when we’re not in scrubs, treating teeth, or giving oral hygiene instructions for the hundredth time… you’re in the right place. Hosted by Inma Steffe,— a registered dental hygienist and entrepreneur who’ve spent years chairside — this show pulls back the curtain on the dental world and explores everything that happens outside the operatory. Because let’s be honest: there’s a lot more to us than fluoride and floss. We’re here to show you the human side of dental professionals — the passions we pursue, the struggles we face, the funny sh*t that happens behind the scenes, and the way our careers shape how we see the world (and ourselves). From real patient stories to career curveballs, personal growth, burnout, self-doubt, business wins, awkward moments, and the “WTF just happened?” tales that only dental teams can understand — nothing is off limits. 💬 What to expect each week: • 🔊 Candid conversations about life in and out of the dental office • 🤯 Stories you won’t believe (but they’re 100% true) • 🛠️ Tips for navigating dental burnout, career changes, or owning your voice in a high-pressure industry • 💡 Inspiring insights from professionals who’ve reinvented themselves, left clinical, started businesses, or blended dentistry with their personal passions • 🎭 The comedy and chaos of patient interactions (you know the ones…) • 📣 Audience Q&As, where we answer your questions — clinical, personal, or just plain weird • 🧠 Real talk on mental health, boundaries, and what “success” actually looks like in dentistry today Whether you’re a dental student wondering what life will really be like, a seasoned hygienist who’s seen it all, a dentist craving connection, or someone who just loves behind-the-scenes stories from fascinating people — this podcast is for you. You don’t need to know the difference between plaque and calculus to enjoy it. You just need to be curious about the people behind the masks and the stories no one tells at conferences. This isn’t CE. This is real life. And while we love our profession, we’re not here to sugarcoat it. We’re here to create a space where honesty, humor, and humanity come first — where we can laugh, vent, learn, and celebrate the messy, beautiful experience of being dental professionals and whole humans. 👥 Hosted by: A dental hygienist who’ve lived it, questioned it, and is ready to talk about it — with zero filter, all heart, and a few F-bombs. 🎧 New episodes drop weekly. Come for the dental stories. Stay for the human ones. Because life happens beyond the dental chair.

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Recent Episodes

Burnout in Dentistry: My Story and How I Recovered

Nov 10, 2025 16m

In this episode of Real Talk Beyond the Dental Chair, host Emma opens up about a topic most dental professionals experience but rarely talk about — burnout. From missed lunches and unrealistic…

Hot Flashes & Healthy Smiles; The Menopause Talk You Didn’t Know You Needed

Nov 04, 2025 23m

Welcome back to Real Talk Beyond the Dental Chair! I'm your host Emma — Dental Hygienist, entrepreneur, and advocate for whole-body + oral-health connection. Today we’re diving into a topic that…

Beyond the Smile: Recognizing and Reporting Abuse in the Dental Office — with Dr. Alessandro

Oct 06, 2025 26m

🦷 In this conversation, you’ll learn:What truly constitutes neglect and abuse in both medical and dental contexts.Why dental professionals are mandated reporters — and how that impacts your daily…

Dental Dreams in Motion: Julio’s Path from EF2 to Student & Influencer

Sep 29, 2025 48m

Welcome back to Real Talk Beyond the Dental Chair! I’m your host, Emma Stephanie, and today we’re joined by Julio Cesar — an inspiring RDAEF2 (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Level 2) from…

S1E6 ViVA IA Transforming Dental Offices with AI

Sep 22, 2025 37m

In this episode of Real Talk: Beyond the Dental Chair, we sit down with ViVA IA, a HIPAA-certified AI platform designed for dental and medical practices. We explore how artificial intelligence can…

Respect in a Divided World- Why compassion Still Matters

Sep 15, 2025 16m

n this deeply personal episode, host Inma Steffe reflects on recent tragedies — including the assassination of Charlie Kirk — and the growing culture of division, hate, and dehumanization.With…

Culture Over Contracts: Staff Retention with Dr. Alessandro

Sep 01, 2025 29m

A thriving dental practice starts with a strong culture—not just contracts. In this episode, Dr. Alessandro shares how building supportive workplace environments helps retain staff, strengthen…

No Just Teeth_ The Many Hats We Wear.

Aug 01, 2025 33m

In this debut episode of Beyond the Dental Chair, it’s just us — Inma (the hygienist) and Catherine (the dentist) — sharing real talk about the many unexpected roles we play in the dental world. Yes,…

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Real Talk: Beyond The Dental Chair has published 8 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Business, Society & Culture.

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Real Talk: Beyond The Dental Chair is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 28m.

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