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Young Dental Life

Young Dental Life

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Perfection. In dentistry, your patients, assistant, and practice manager all want this. But that often results in another ‘P’ - pressure - which can lead to anxiety and stress. Not a good recipe for success, especially as a young dentist. Fortunately, this isn’t a new feeling. Though it’s rarely mentioned, every experienced and successful dentist has walked a similar path. So we’ve decided to tap their brains, pepper them with questions, and record their answers for you. On the Young Dental ...
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Contrary to Ordinary, Exploring Extraordinary Personal Journeys

CariFree - Exploring Extraordinary Personal Journeys

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Join Dr. Kim Kutsch, the brilliant mind behind CariFree, as he explores the extraordinary lives of thought leaders in the dental industry, and beyond. Contrary to Ordinary explores further than dentistry - here we unravel the minds of change-makers, paradigm shifters, and world shakers. Every two weeks, we dive into the stories of our remarkable guests—ordinary people who continually defy limits. Discover their tales of success, resilience, and self-awareness, and explore how they leverage t ...
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This podcast is about a young college student majoring in dental assistant. She is trying to find her purpose in life and being a better version of herself day by day. Cover art photo provided by Nahil Naseer on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nahilnaseer
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The Creative Composite is an innovative Digital Dental Marketing agency based in Manchester, UK, ran by experienced dental professionals. We believe that all dental professionals should have a sound understanding of business and marketing to help them excel in their careers, business life and personal life so we are on a mission to educate, inspire and motivate.
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Experience the reality of solo and short-handed sailing on the big blue ocean, as well as some of the problems that can crush our cruising life. Do you fear solo sailing? I know so many cruising sailors who have become solo sailors, many just not by choice. Injuries, arguments, and life can leave you and your vessel stranded in some of the most beautiful and dangerous places on Earth. Learning to sail your yacht solo is a skill every sailor should master. This removes the anxiety of having n ...
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Head and neck cancer is the 7th most common cancer globally. Symptoms may include a lump in the neck, a sore in the mouth, or a sore throat that doesn’t go away. During Oral Cancer Awareness Month, we want to take some time to spotlight the extraordinary dentists and practitioners who have taken on this little-understood cancer and survived. Today'…
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Do you want to sail around the World? What do you think is the best material for your yacht. For me that is always going to be Alloy. I sail a Alloy 44 foot Ketch its 50 years old, I think this vessel might last another 50 years. Recently I've been watching Peter (AKA Plucky) from Sailing into Freedom. Peter is building a new 48 foot catamaran, an …
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Planning a South Sea sailing adventure, when was your last dental checkup? What emergency dental care are you carrying onboard, do you have a plan on how to fix a damaged tooth? if not then consider learning more about remote dental. Maybe read or listen to where there is no Dentist Support the show Website: www.trevwhitesailing.com Sailing Blog: t…
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TinTin needs a new anchor chain so my current project is finding a distributor in New Zealand. Somebody who will sell me the best high-quality galvanised 10mm Short link chain that is strong and rated, it must last 20 years. If you know of somebody appreciate if you leave a link in the comments or drop me an email. Regards Trev Support the show Web…
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Sailing with Whales in Tonga, we sailed with some very curious whales sailing from Nuka'olofa to the Island of Lifuka in the Middle Kingdom. We also sailed over the the new island of Hunga Tonga which recently erupted in 2022, this was the biggest eruption in the 21st century. Support the show Website: www.trevwhitesailing.com Sailing Blog: trevwhi…
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Close to 54,000 Americans will hear the words “You have oral or throat cancer” in 2024. Shockingly only about half of them will survive beyond 5 years. April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to take some time to spotlight the extraordinary dentists and practitioners who have taken on this little-understood cancer and survived. Today's gu…
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In this episode I talk about preparing to leave Whangarei in NZ, clearing customs at Marsden Cove. Arriving at Nuka'olofa in Tonga after a 1200nm sail. Clearing customs and finding provisions. Support the show Website: www.trevwhitesailing.com Sailing Blog: trevwhitesailing Newsletter: The rumbo express You Tube: My podcast and interview videos…
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In this Podcast, I discuss how you can survive big seas and storms using: Sea anchors Sea drogues Parachute sea anchors Towed warps (ropes) Improvised sea drogues Storm Tactics Support the show Website: www.trevwhitesailing.com Sailing Blog: trevwhitesailing Newsletter: The rumbo express You Tube: My podcast and interview videos…
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This episode marks the first anniversary of Contrary to Ordinary. Thank you so much to all of our amazing guests, and to the listeners that have made this show extraordinary. It’s also CariFree’s 20th birthday! Another big thank you to everyone who has been a part of our amazing journey over the last two decades. In the last episode, we began our c…
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This podcast details the amazing benefits of yoga for the mind, no ridiculous lycra pants are required. Yoga Nidra for Sailors is a method of gaining deep relaxation without needing to sleep, it can also help sailors also obtain deeper levels of sleep and a greater feeling of rest. Is it just for chicks? No. This was taught to me by a hard-drinking…
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Learn how single-handed sailors get better sleep It is possible! For a single handed sailor to get sleep. While a full night's sleep onboard might be a luxury, getting adequate rest is not just possible, it's crucial for safe and enjoyable single-handed sailing. In this comprehensive talk about getting enough sleep as a solo or short handed sailor …
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Dentists want every single one of their patients to walk away from a treatment with a smile that they can be proud of. If a practitioner can also make their patients feel comfortable in the alien world we inhabit, they must be doing something extraordinary, right? Today's guest is Dr. Betsy Bakeman, a private practice owner and expert in restorativ…
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On a recent sail passage from Fiji to New Zealand I got caught in a storm of 78 knots, violent, and confused seas. The blow came through in the middle of the night. TinTin was knocked multiple times, the inside of the boat was a real mess. It was incredibly violent for many, many hours until I was able to Hove to and then wait it out for several da…
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In this Podcast I discuss some tactics and techniques for surviving storms and other emergencies that we face as sailors. Many of these tactics I have used first hand to save my ass and arrive in port safely. Prepare for the worst, hope for the best. Enjoy every sunrise and sunset. live in the now. None of us can know what tomorrow brings. Support …
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Compassion, Altruism, Respect, and Excellent are the tenets that have guided Professor Hien Ngo throughout his career. He’s currently the Dean and Head of the Dental School and Director of the Oral Health Centre at the University of Western Australia. Indeed, Hien is a prolific educator who has taught thousands of students about minimal interventio…
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Anchoring your vessel is the one skill you need to master. Become a master in the dark arts of anchoring. Why do so many sailors drag anchor and endanger the lives of their family, crew and their vessel. This podcast details my tactics, technique and the procedure I use for anchoring in most locations. This Technique relies on a working motor, furl…
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Beyond the Helm: Understanding Autopilot Types Let's discuss and explore the two main types of autopilots for cruisers: Electronic autopilot Mechanical autopilot or windvane Selecting the correct autopilot, windvane and redundant system requires careful consideration of your specific needs and long term plan. It is crucial to set yourself up for su…
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A solo sailor needs a unique set of skills, knowledge and experiences to operate a yacht solo. There are however only two skills the stand out in my mind as essential. Independant thinking Confidence Support the show Website: www.trevwhitesailing.com Sailing Blog: trevwhitesailing Newsletter: The rumbo express You Tube: My podcast and interview vid…
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Solo & Secure: Essential Mooring Tips for picking up a floating mooring as a Single-Handed Sailor Missed the mooring bouy again. It happens, often when the winds up, currents strong or you just, miss-timed picking up the mooring bouy. Then the worst case situation your sailing with your wife or girlfriend and she is at the bow, but she can't pickup…
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On a recent visit to the boat show in Germany I discovered the amazing magnetic beer glasses made by Silwy. Do you know that feeling, You're sailing along in a gentle breeze, soaking up the sun, and suddenly, a loud bang and broken glass. Your glass tips over and explodes onto the deck with a loud noise. Frustrating, right? Silwy puts an end to tha…
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The night Alice lead me down the rabbit hole of mouth taping. The Kraken bar in Tonga, It was a warm, wet night in Tonga, It had not stpped raining for hours. Esther, Justine, Pierre and myself were soaked through after taking the dinghy from the yacht to the bar. I managed to get a couple of quick rumbo's under my belt whilst I chatted with the cr…
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Today I discuss the various options to consider when you first think about buying a cruising yacht. I have owned two cruising yachts, my first a 39ft Cheoy Lee sloop, constructed from hand laid fiberglass, built in 1974, my current yacht is a 44ft Koopmans ketch constructed from alloy plate. I have looked at, worked on, and sailed dozens of differe…
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Fendertex Fenders High quality inflatable fenders for cruising sailors protect your vessel from other vessels and wharfs high quality range of sizes range of colors and custom designs deflate to a small size for easy storage when sailing inflate easily using your foot pump These might be the answer to gaining more deck space on TinTin. Traditional …
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Letting go of the past can be hard. So hard in fact that it’s easy to become defined by it. However, there are some extraordinary people out there who have rewritten the narrative around themselves, inspiring others to do the same. Today's guest is Bonnie Milletto, a motivational speaker, author, and youth advocate. As a lonely child who was in and…
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We sail from Vuda marina to the Yasawas. The plan is to dive with Bull sharks, Manta Rays, and other sea life in some very remote and beautiful bays, while we explore the exotic islands of the Yasawas. The reality we encounted was stormy condition, big swell and some difficult anchorages, too many boats and some reckless skippers trying to seek she…
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Best small electric outboard for cruising sailors wanting a ship to shore motor thats light. 6kg 45min run time easy to install recharge onboard battery built in Click here: to checkout the Elite outboard at epropulsion I dont have any deals with epropulsion just super impressed with the design Support the show Website: www.trevwhitesailing.com Sai…
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The anchor winch needed to be completely rebuilt and we experience some Fiji rubber time. Tomorrow becomes next week. We decided to get away from the yacht and do a dive holiday and enjoy some solid ground whilst staying at the Jean Michel Cousteau Resort in Fiji. Leaving the comfort of the resort we arrive back to the yacht and find a rat hobo par…
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Yes its windy in Fiji and why do conditions get worse when something is broken. In my case the anchor windlass seized at Paradise Resort, I was not able to fix it in Savusavu and need to sail to the Vuda Marina in the South of Fiji to find an engineering shop. We decided to spend a couple of weeks travelling to Vuda Marina and also stop and do some…
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One of the challenges of sailing is transferring money from currency to currency and paying the bills without incurring large international banking fees. Four years ago I found a banking product that changed how I pay the bills in multiple countries whilst sailing and travelling, it saves me between $500 and $1500 in international bank transfer fee…
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Today I discuss the town of Savasavu in Fiji, a yacht first point of entry into Fiji, I discuss the different marina and mooring options, provisioning and where to find a sim card and a cold beer. Savusavu has most of the requirements fora visiting yachty. The town is also a great spot to conduct crew transfer, as the airport is close by and it onl…
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After several day anchored in Neiafu Harbour locted in the North of the Vavau Island Group in the North of Tonga The crew splits up to chase different adventures. Crew parts way with little warning and we sail to Savuavu in Fiji. Sailing short handed as a two person crew Esther and I sail close to the French Island of Futuna, We added an extra 200n…
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This Gear Talk is about Anchoring, one of the most essential elements of sailing and something people fail at far too often. Some anchorages in the Pacific islands can pose real challenges to yachts if your gear is not up to the challenge. Gear Tip: 1 x anchor is not enough for a Pacific cruise. I consider 2 to 3 decent anchors essential and a back…
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On a beautiful morning we leave Nuka Alofa sailing for the newest island on planet Earth, Hunga Tonga. So after 36nm we reach a barren rocky island take some photos then plot a course to the island of Ha'affva in the Middle kingdom its 50nm to the Nth Est. I cannot say my crew were thrilled at my choice of photo opportunities but how often do you s…
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Its been a long hard 12 day ocean sail from Whangarei in New Zealand to the Kingdom of Tonga. We clear customs find and then find an anchorage where it is safe for TinTin. Time to explore the largest city in Tonga called Nuka Alofa. The Southern Kingdom, its also where the King of Tonga lives. Sailing in Tonga means I need to obtain cruising permit…
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I tore the main in a gale solo sailing from Picton. So now I needed to find a sail maker who can repair my main sail quickly so I can depart for the Pacific. UK sails in Whangarei agreed to do the job, if I aarive in the next couple of days. They also recommended I sail to the Town Basin Marina, its only 400m away from the sail loft and 100m from a…
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Crew or no Crew. This trip has been tuff, the first few days I was basically solo sailing. I was also looking after my 3 sick crew members, Pierre a frenchman has recovered from the worst of his sea sickness by day 3 but his girlfriend was still quite ill, Esther my other female crew member was also doing it tuff. After 7 days at sea I decided to i…
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A four day solo sail from Picton in the South Island of New Zealand to The Great Barrier Island in the North Island of New Zealand. I get pushed along in a 50 knot Southerly Buster. Three days of big seas, storm conditions and dodging ships in the middle of the night. My journy started in perfect calm conditions and thats what I had for the last 2 …
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In the last episode, we began speaking with pastor and author Laura O’Brien. Laura has served the congregation at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Albany, Oregon, and was about to move on to new opportunities at the time of this conversation. In part 1, Laura discussed her upcoming book Hell Hope on Wheels, which charts her incredible journey a…
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Its now or never, I woke to the perfect day and the gods are smiling upon TinTin. Now I just need to workout how to get around the 20m motorcruiser blocking my exit and fuel up before I lose the tide. Crew would be nice in this situation, trying to squeeze TinTin between superyachts and around expensive vessels by yourself is a real challenge, but …
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After sailing from Hobart in Australia, spending two weeks doing repairs and another month exploring the top of the South Island I find my self in Picton waiting for a weather window to sail the 4 weeks to Tahitti. Winter closes in fast, and decisions need to be made. Support the show Website: www.trevwhitesailing.com Sailing Blog: trevwhitesailing…
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Today is cold there is ice on the ground, the first signs of winter. I have just rebuild my large autopilot. The weather forecasts for a sail toTahitti are not great and have been terrible for the last 6 weeks. Picton has turned bitterly cold which makes living on a yacht less desirable, I don't do cold anymore. Rianne my girlfriend has just left f…
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Faith is an important tool that many people use to navigate the world. Today’s guest, Pastor Laura O'Brien has had an unconventional journey to finding hers. Laura is a Lutheran Pastor, who has worked all over the world. Her book Hell Hope on Wheels charts her incredible journey across the US, Europe, and eventually to her faith. Laura wasn’t broug…
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Welcome to a very special holiday episode of Contrary to Ordinary. Today, we’re taking a look back over some extraordinary conversations from across 2023. The mission of this podcast has been to figure out what makes a person extraordinary. Are they born with it? Can it be taught? Is work/life balance even possible for people who have made extraord…
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People who show grace and poise during stressful times are often compared to a swan drifting across the water. You might not see it, but a lot is going on under the surface to maintain that calm exterior. They rehearse, they plan, and they still get the jitters, even if they are very experienced and talented. Today's guest is Dr. Amanda Seay, an ac…
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In the last episode, we began speaking with Dr. Simon McDonald, CEO and co-founder of Rhondium. Simon is a "serial inventor and entrepreneur", who has brought a number of groundbreaking inventions into the field of dentistry. You might be familiar with the V-Ring and the Tri-Clip, but his other notable inventions include the One Visit Crown and the…
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Today’s guest is Dr. Simon McDonald. He's been described as a "serial inventor and entrepreneur", who has brought a number of groundbreaking inventions into the field of dentistry. You might be familiar with the V-Ring and the Tri-Clip, but his other notable inventions include the One Visit Crown and the Grip Tab. Simon studied dentistry in the UK …
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Today’s guest Dr. Bobby Birdi is unique in many ways. However, many people know him for being one of North America’s very few Certified Dual Specialists in Periodontics and Prosthodontics. He is an adjunct Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia and the University of Minnesota, where he is involved in multiple dental implant resea…
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In this episode we're speaking to someone who "helps guide high achieving women to write their own permission slip and live the life of their dreams". Carmen Ohling, a keynote speaker, Flow Academy founder, and holistic life Coach. After 16 years in the corporate world, Carmen made the decision to follow her passion to help others be their best sel…
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In this episode, we're going to be talking to a person who helps people who are nice for a living thrive - Stephanie Staples. Stephanie is a prolific motivational speaker and coach who shares her positive message with busy professionals. She has a background in nursing, but after a moment of extreme burnout, she decided she wanted to dedicate her l…
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The first working laser was operated by Theodore Maiman on May 16 1960 at the Hughes Research Laboratory in California. Maiman may have been the first person to operate a laser, but the theory behind them dates back to Einstein in the early 20th century. He was already thinking about a way to amplify light and its source before we had the means to …
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