ASK THE DENTIST with Dr. Olga Dolghier
Join Dr. Olga Dolghier, the leading Scottsdale pediatric dentist at Palm Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, specializing in Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics in Scottsdale, Pediatric Dentistry and Braces in Chandler, and Pediatric Dentistry in East Mesa, as she explores the unexpected connections between your child's smile and total wellness. This isn't just another dental podcast — it's your child's guide to living longer, healthier, and happier through a holistic and traditional approach to health. Dr. Olga breaks down complex topics from nutrition and sleep quality to stress management and preventative care, all through the unique lens of oral health. With expert guests and evidence-based insights, each episode delivers practical wisdom you can use right away. Whether you're a healthcare professional or simply a parent who cares about optimizing your child's wellbeing, you'll find value in these engaging conversations that go far beyond teeth. Tune in to discover how a healthy mouth is the gateway to a vibrant life!
Episodes
Most families think estate planning is only for the wealthy.
What if waiting is actually one of the most expensive financial mistakes you can make?
In this episode of the Ask the Dentist Podcast, I sit down with estate planning attorney and wealth strategist Andre Pennington for an eye-opening conversation about protecting your family, your business, and the wealth you work so hard to build.
As a pediatric dentist, I spend my career h...
What’s it really like growing up with a pediatric dentist as your mom?
Do dentist's kids actually have perfect teeth... or do they rebel just like everyone else?
In this special episode of the Ask the Dentist Podcast, my daughters, Anna and Masha, join me for one of the most personal conversations we've ever had.
We talk about childhood memories, healthy habits, parenting, college life, braces, dental emergencies, career choices...
Ozempic is changing bodies — but what is it doing to your teeth?
Most people talk about weight loss. Almost no one talks about oral health risks.
In this episode of Ask the Dentist, I break down what patients and parents need to understand about GLP-1 medications like Ozempic — and how they can impact your mouth, teeth, and gums.
If you’re using Ozempic — or considering it — this conversation could h...
What if your dentist could help you breathe, sleep, and live better — not just fix your teeth?
In this episode of Ask the Dentist, I sit down with Dr. Ingo Mahn, an integrative dentist with over 40 years of experience, to reveal how your mouth is the true gateway to full-body health.
From jaw development and airway function to nutrition, sleep, and posture — we uncover how modern habits have reshaped not just our smi...
All Your Breastfeeding Questions Answered: Why It Hurts, What's Normal & How The Right Team Can Help
If breastfeeding feels harder than you expected, you’re not alone.
As a dentist and a mom, I’ve seen so many new mothers question their bodies and their babies — when in reality, the struggle often isn’t their fault. In this episode of Ask the Dentist, I sit down with Dr. Nikki Jones, NICU nurse and IBCLC lactation consultant, and Dr. Renee Thompson, Webster-certified chiropractor and founder of Agape Fa...
Dental implants, oral surgery, and the shocking truth about dental tourism.
I’m Dr. Olga, and in this episode of Ask the Dentist Podcast I sit down with Dr. Vishtasb Broumand, oral surgeon and Mayo Clinic faculty, to uncover what really happens when medicine, technology, and human stories collide.
From rebuilding jaws with AI-guided 3D surgery to rescuing patients after “budget” dental trips abroad — this...
Are root canals safe—or are they secretly linked to cancer and systemic disease? I sat down with Dr. Trond Hegle, a Norwegian-born endodontist and founder of Four Peaks Endodontics, to separate fact from fiction.
If you’re a patient who’s been scared by online myths, a dentist wanting to cut through misinformation, or simply curious about the future of dentistry—this episode will give you the clarity you need...
Future of dentistry, AI, genetics, prevention — I see a world where cavities don’t exist, where kids grow up without braces, and where AI helps us predict and prevent disease before it begins.
In this episode of Ask the Dentist, I share my personal vision of how technology will transform dentistry forever. From newborns who get personalized care from day one, to AI-powered diagnostics, to gene therapy that could eliminat...
ORTHODONTIST DROPS BOMBSHELLS! I had an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Aaron Ivano, a University of Pennsylvania-trained orthodontist, who revealed insider secrets that could save parents thousands and protect children from unnecessary surgery.Expert Interview Breakdown: Discover controversial truths about orthodontic timing, AI's impact on treatment, and the heated debates dividing the dental community.
✅ Age 7 screening pre...
Pediatric dentist Dr. Olga breaks down 2025's biggest health controversy: Is fluoride safe for kids? Why did Florida and Utah ban water fluoridation while New Jersey wants to add it? Evidence-based analysis of research, alternatives, and practical advice for parents.
🦷 What You'll Learn in This Episode:
The History of Fluoridation: Why we started adding fluoride to water in 1945
2025's Controversial Research: Does fluoride actual...
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