WTFloss Podcast

About WTFloss Podcast

Hosted by Dr. Esther Pedersen, DDS, FAGD, FAACA, the WTFloss Podcast dives deep into the world of dental and aesthetic care. Designed for both dental and aesthetic professionals and patients alike, each episode sheds light on essential topics ranging from cutting-edge treatments and industry insights to practical advice on navigating the world of healthcare. Dr. Pedersen brings her expertise and a relatable approach to help listeners understand complex procedures, explore innovations, and discover ways to enhance their health and confidence.

Publisher

Love To Smile

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Nov 2024

Latest episode

29 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

9 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Sept 2025

   The $5 Trick For a Sharper Jawline

   Dentist Esther Pedersen discusses the facts and hype around mouth taping and nasal strips, revealing their impact on breathing, sleep, and overall health in this interview.

2. 

   3 Sept 2025

   Mouth Taping: The Sleep, Beauty & Health Hack No One Told You About - WTFloss - Love to Smile

   Dr. Esther Peterson explains the surprising health and beauty benefits of mouth taping for better sleep and facial structure in this interview.

3. 

   3 Jul 2025

   The Hidden Hormone Imbalance Making You Tired, Moody, and Gain Weight

   Registered Nurse Katie Goff discusses hormone imbalances often missed by doctors and how hormone therapy, like pellet therapy, can improve energy, focus, and mood in this interview with Dr. Pedersen.

4. 

   6 May 2025

   Dentist Answers Your Most Pressing Dental Questions - WTFloss, Love To Smile Dentistry Overland Park

   Do you really have to floss? Are baby teeth even worth saving? Should you pull or replace a tooth? In this episode of WTFloss, Dr. Pedersen — top Invisalign provider and founder of Love to Smile Dentistry — answers your most pressing dental questions with zero sugarcoating and plenty of real advice. If you’ve ever been unsure about what to do with a cavity, confused about dentures vs. implants, or just want to know if brushing without toothpaste is okay, this one’s for you. We’re breaking down: ✅ Whether baby teeth cavities really need fixing ✅ What happens to your bone when you pull a tooth ✅ Bridge vs. implant — which lasts longer and why ✅ Why dentures are your last option ✅ How to choose the best brush and toothpaste ✅ What skipping floss is actually doing to your mouth ✅ The deal with laughing gas (spoiler: it’s safe and amazing) Stay Connected with Love To Smile: 📍 Overland Park, KS 10925 Antioch Rd. Ste. 201 📞 913-491-1200 📍 Peculiar, MO 215 N. Main St 📞 816-620-2022 🌐 Website: https://www.love-to-smile.com 📸 Instagram: @lovetosmiledentistry 👍 Facebook: Love to Smile Dentistry 🎵 TikTok: @tik.tooth.tok

5. 

   8 Apr 2025

   The Beauty Secrets We Wish We Knew Sooner: Unlocking Youth with PRP & Laser Magic - WTFloss Podcast

   The aesthetics world is evolving, and WTFloss is here to unpack it all! Join Dr. Esther Peterson, a dentist with a passion for wellness, as she teams up with Ally, RN, the expert behind Hideaway Medical Spa in Peculiar, Missouri. Together, they explore a fresh take on beauty that’s all about natural enhancement, safety, and feeling your best—without the overdone look. Sponsored by Hideaway Wellness & Aesthetics, this episode dives into cutting-edge treatments and insider knowledge you won’t want to miss. Here’s what we’re covering: ✅ How Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) offers a natural twist on fillers ✅ Why laser hair removal is now painless and summer-ready ✅ The risks of synthetic fillers—and how to avoid them ✅ Micro-needling with radiofrequency for skin texture ✅ Ally’s journey from patient to aesthetics pro Curious about subtle, science-backed ways to refresh your look? Watch now to hear from the pros reshaping the med spa scene! Stay Connected: Follow "Love To Smile" for more tips and updates: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lovetosmiledentistry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovetosmiledentistry TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tik.tooth.tok Visit Love To Smile: Overland Park, KS 📍 10925 Antioch Rd. Ste. 201, Overland Park, KS 66210 📞 913-491-1200 Peculiar, MO 📍 215 N. Main St, Peculiar, MO 64078 📞 816-620-2022 Hideaway Wellness & Aesthetics: 🌐 https://www.hideawaymedicalspa.com/ 📸 https://www.instagram.com/hideawaymedicalspa/ 0:00 - Welcome to WTFloss 0:33 - Ally’s Story 1:24 - Micro-Needling 101 3:24 - PRP Explained 8:24 - Laser Hair Removal 12:17 - Filler Risks 15:02 - PRP in Action 16:17 - Visit Hideaway In Peculiar Missouri

6. 

   14 Feb 2025

   The NEW Era of MEDSPAS: Natural, Safe, and Science-Backed For Botox, Fillers & Beauty - WTFloss

   The med spa industry is changing, and we’re here to talk about it. In this episode of WTFloss, we’re diving into a fresh, science-backed approach to aesthetics—one that prioritizes natural results, total wellness, and patient safety over extreme makeovers. Dr. Pedersen, top Invisalign provider and founder of Love to Smile Dentistry in Overland Park, sponsors this discussion as we welcome Lindsay Fetters, RN, the expert behind Hideaway Wellness & Aesthetics, a med spa in Peculiar, Missouri, dedicated to holistic beauty and regenerative treatments. We’re breaking down: ✅ Why Dentists are leading the way in med spas ✅ How Botox, fillers, and weight loss treatments can enhance health—not just looks ✅ The hidden dangers of overdone aesthetics and how to avoid them ✅ Cutting-edge treatments like Scarlet RF, laser hair removal, and plant-based exosomes ✅ How natural, subtle enhancements are the future of beauty If you’re tired of the overfilled, frozen look and want to learn how med spas are evolving, this episode is for you! Stay Up To Date: Follow "Love To Smile" on social media for additional tips, updates, and exclusive offers: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lovetosmiledentistry (https://www.facebook.com/lovetosmiledentistry) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovetosmiledentistry (https://www.instagram.com/lovetosmiledentistry) TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tik.tooth.tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@tik.tooth.tok) Find a Love To Smile location: For personalized dental care, reach out to Love To Smile at our convenient locations: Overland Park, KS Address: 10925 Antioch Rd. Ste. 201, Overland Park, KS 66210 Phone: 913-491-1200 Peculiar, MO Address: 215 N. Main St, Peculiar, MO 64078 Phone: 816-620-2022 Hideaway Wellness & Aesthetics Information: Website: https://www.hideawaymedicalspa.com/ (https://www.hideawaymedicalspa.com/) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hideawaymedicalspa/ (https://www.instagram.com/hideawaymedicalspa/) YouTube Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome to WTFloss: A New Era of Med Spas 00:12 - Meet Lindsay Fetters, RN & Her Role in Med Spas 00:30 - Why a Dentist Started a Med Spa 01:00 - The Connection Between Oral Health & Full-Body Wellness 01:27 - How Stress & Acid Reflux Affect Your Health 02:00 - Beyond Dentistry: Why Med Spas Just Make Sense 02:30 - The Science Behind Med Spa Treatments 02:55 - Lindsay’s Journey from ICU Nurse to Med Spa Expert 03:30 - Health & Wellness: More Than Just Aesthetics 04:05 - How PCOS & Hormones Impact Beauty & Wellness 05:00 - Taking a Holistic Approach to Patient Care 06:05 - The Natural Beauty Philosophy at Hideaway Wellness 06:55 - How the Right Med Spa Treatments Boost Confidence 07:55 - Botox, Fillers & Beauty: The Safe & Subtle Approach 08:30 - Choosing the Right Skincare & Aesthetic Treatments 09:25 - Why Lindsay Chose Aquafirme Over HydraFacial 11:05 - The Truth About Hair Loss & Regenerative Treatments 12:45 - The Anti-Aging Benefits of Natural Skin Rejuvenation 13:55 - Scarlet RF Microneedling: Better Than Morpheus8? 15:55 - Laser Hair Removal That’s Actually Comfortable 18:25 - How to Choose the Right Med Spa for Your Skin Type 20:10 - Breaking Down the Best Med Spa Devices 21:55 - Plasmage: A Non-Surgical Alternative to Eyelid Surgery 24:25 - The Med Spa Industry is Changing—Here’s What You Need to Know 26:55 - Why Overfilled Faces & Frozen Botox Are Out 29:05 - The Future of Aesthetic Medicine & Wellness

7. 

   11 Jan 2025

   Are Root Canals TOXIC? - Netflix Got It WRONG! Here's the Truth - Dental Myth - WTFloss Podcast Ep 3

   In this episode of WTFLOSS, we’re diving into the controversial dentistry topic: root canals. Dr. Pedersen of Love To Smile Dentistry debunks the myths and misconceptions surrounding this essential dental procedure. After Netflix stirred up fear with sensational claims, it’s time to set the record straight.Dr. Pedersen breaks down the science, addresses the common fears, and explains why root canals are not the villains they’ve been made out to be. If you’ve ever wondered what’s fact and what’s fiction, this episode is for you. ----------------------------- Stay Up To Date: Follow "Love To Smile" on social media for additional tips, updates, and exclusive offers: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lovetosmiledentistry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovetosmiledentistry TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tik.tooth.tok ----------------------------- Find a Love To Smile location: For personalized dental care, reach out to Love To Smile at our convenient locations: Overland Park, KS Address: 10925 Antioch Rd. Ste. 201, Overland Park, KS 66210 Phone: 913-491-1200 Peculiar, MO Address: 215 N. Main St, Peculiar, MO 64078 Phone: 816-620-2022 ----------------------- 00:00 Introduction 00:37 Dr Pedersen's Dentist Expertise 01:06 What You Need to Know About Root Canals 01:34 Anatomy of a Tooth - The Peanut M&M Analogy 02:33 When and Why a Root Canal is Needed 03:37 Root Canal Myths vs. Modern Technology 05:00 How Root Canals Help Your Body Heal 06:26 Challenges and Success Rates of Root Canals 07:23 Advanced Root Canal Treatments - Apicoectomy Explained 08:21 Root Canal or Implant? Making the Right Choice 08:46 Why Saving Your Tooth is Often the Best Option 09:41 When a Tooth Can’t Be Saved - Final Thoughts

8. 

   30 Nov 2024

   The TRUTH About Kids’ Teeth Every Parent Needs to Hear! - Dental Development - WTFloss Podcast Ep 2

   In this eye-opening episode of the WTFloss Podcast, we reveal the one BIG mistake parents make with their kids' teeth—and why it could have lasting consequences. From early childhood habits to critical stages of dental development, this episode is packed with practical advice every parent needs to hear. ----------------------------- Stay Up To Date: Follow "Love To Smile" on social media for additional tips, updates, and exclusive offers: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lovetosmiledentistry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovetosmiledentistry TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tik.tooth.tok ----------------------------- Find a Love To Smile location: For personalized dental care, reach out to Love To Smile at our convenient locations: Overland Park, KS Address: 10925 Antioch Rd. Ste. 201, Overland Park, KS 66210 Phone: 913-491-1200 Peculiar, MO Address: 215 N. Main St, Peculiar, MO 64078 Phone: 816-620-2022

9. 

   13 Nov 2024

   Why Is Dental Care So Expensive? (And Ways To Make It More Affordable) - WTFloss Podcast - Ep 1

   Why is dental care so expensive? In this episode of WTFloss, Dr. Pedersen of Love To Smile breaks down the various factors that influence the cost of dental treatments and shares valuable insights into how patients can manage the expense. From preventative care to affordable treatment options, this episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to make informed decisions about their dental health. ----------------------------- Stay Up To Date: Follow "Love To Smile" on social media for additional tips, updates, and exclusive offers: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lovetosmiledentistry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovetosmiledentistry TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tik.tooth.tok ----------------------------- Find a Love To Smile location: For personalized dental care, reach out to Love To Smile at our convenient locations: Overland Park, KSAddress: 10925 Antioch Rd. Ste. 201, Overland Park, KS 66210 Phone: 913-491-1200 Peculiar, MOAddress: 215 N. Main St, Peculiar, MO 64078 Phone: 816-620-2022

Who has been a guest on WTFloss Podcast

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• Esther Pedersen
• Dr Esther Peterson
• Katie Goff

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Spotify

3.7 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 8 / 100

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Quality

4

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

31

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