The Sports Dentistry Podcast

Podcast by John and Umair

The Sports Dentistry Podcast

Hosted by John and Umair, they will be diving deep into all things oral health and athletic performance, giving you exclusive insights, practical tips, and interviews with some of the top names in the sporting world 🦷💪 🥇 This is the first-ever podcast of its kind, bridging the gap between sports and dentistry. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or just passionate about staying in peak condition, we’ve got you covered! Get ready for expert advice, behind-the-scenes stories, and everything you need to take your game to the next level 🏅

Latest episodes

02 April 2026

Episode 47 - David Sutherland

🎙️ Episode 47 of The Sports Dentistry Podcast is live!

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Introducing David Sutherland, principal dentist and owner of Calderwood Dental Practice and Semi Professional Rugby Referee

🦷 David shares his unique journey balancing a career in dentistry with his passion for rugby refereeing

👏 Discover insights into sports injuries, concussion awareness, and the parallels between managing patients and refereeing at the highest levels.

🏉 David's journey offers valuable insights into how he has balanced his professional life while staying connected to the sport he loves.

👍 Don’t forget to like, share and leave a 5 ⭐️ review so we can continue to attract the best guests

🎧 Listen and watch on;

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/52sLMpgviaANGdQprbgbV7

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSportsDentistryPodcast

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-sports-dentistry-podcast/id1803479364

BDJ Sports Dentistry Themed Edition - https://www.nature.com/collections/bbhfijgidj

TICKETS

3RD UK Sports Dentistry Association Conference - https://www.sportsdentistryuk.com/

ANZ Sports Dentistry Association Conference - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1977202662388?aff=oddtdtcreator

SPONSORS-

(Email: dental.clinical.support@philips.com)

Fuelled by ION8 https://www.ion8.co.uk/pages/ion8-sport

#SportsDentistry #rugby #sportsdentist #rugbyreferee

#oralhealthandsport

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26 March 2026

Episode 46 - Adnill Kock

🎙️ Episode 46 of The Sports Dentistry Podcast is live!

🇿🇦 Introducing Adnill Kock, Dentist with Special Interest in Endodontics and SASDA committee member

🔬 Adnill shares his journey into dentistry, highlighting his transition from general practice to having a special interest in endodontics and sports dentistry

👏 He emphasises the need for collaborative care in Sports Dentistry and envisions a future where dentists are integral to the medical team for athletes in South Africa

🌍 We discuss the potential for Sports Dentistry to make a significant impact on athlete health and safety, particularly at the grassroots level and recap the first SASDA Conference

👍 Don’t forget to like, share and leave a 5 ⭐️ review so we can continue to attract the best guests

🎧 Listen and watch on;

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/52sLMpgviaANGdQprbgbV7

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSportsDentistryPodcast

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-sports-dentistry-podcast/id1803479364

BDJ Sports Dentistry Themed Edition - https://www.nature.com/collections/bbhfijgidj

TICKETS

3RD UK Sports Dentistry Association Conference - https://www.sportsdentistryuk.com/

ANZ Sports Dentistry Association Conference - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1977202662388?aff=oddtdtcreator

SPONSORS-

(Email: dental.clinical.support@philips.com)

Fuelled by ION8 https://www.ion8.co.uk/pages/ion8-sport

#SportsDentistry #South Africa #sportsdentist #endodontics

#oralhealthandsport

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19 March 2026

Episode 45 - Christian Cardozo

🎙️ Episode 45 of The Sports Dentistry Podcast is live!

🇵🇾 Introducing Christian Cardozo, President of Paraguay Sports Dentistry Association

🏃‍♂️ Christian shares his journey from a young athlete in Paraguay to the founder of a dental clinic at Cerro Porteño

👏 He highlights the importance of teamwork, the use of technology in tracking player health, and his commitment to expanding Sports Dentistry across South America with the introduction of the Latin America Sports Dentistry Association

🌍 Christian reflects on the growth of the global WhatsApp group for Sports Dentists and the significance of creating a supportive community in the field

👍 Don’t forget to like, share and leave a 5 ⭐️ review so we can continue to attract the best guests

🎧 Listen and watch on;

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/52sLMpgviaANGdQprbgbV7

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSportsDentistryPodcast

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-sports-dentistry-podcast/id1803479364

BDJ Sports Dentistry Themed Edition - https://www.nature.com/collections/bbhfijgidj

TICKETS

3RD UK Sports Dentistry Association Conference - https://www.sportsdentistryuk.com/

ANZ Sports Dentistry Association Conference - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1977202662388?aff=oddtdtcreator

SPONSORS-

(Email: dental.clinical.support@philips.com)

Fuelled by ION8 https://www.ion8.co.uk/pages/ion8-sport

#SportsDentistry #Paraguay #sportsdentist #latinamerica

#oralhealthandsport

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12 March 2026

Episode 44 - Anni Seaborne

🎙️ Episode 44 of The Sports Dentistry Podcast is live!

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Introducing Anni Seaborne, Head of General Dentistry at BUPA Dental Care and the first women with a Masters (MSc) in Sports Dentistry

🥍 Anni shares her journey from a sports enthusiast to a sports dentist and the role that injury played in her career path

🏅 We discuss her role within BUPA and what this partnership looks like with her passion for sports dentistry

🦷 She highlights the importance of awareness, networking, and continuous education in advancing the field in the UK and globally

👍 Don’t forget to like, share and leave a 5 ⭐️ review so we can continue to attract the best guests

🎧 Listen and watch on;

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/52sLMpgviaANGdQprbgbV7

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSportsDentistryPodcast

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-sports-dentistry-podcast/id1803479364

BDJ Sports Dentistry Themed Edition - https://www.nature.com/collections/bbhfijgidj

TICKETS

3RD UK Sports Dentistry Association Conference - https://www.sportsdentistryuk.com/

ANZ Sports Dentistry Association Conference - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1977202662388?aff=oddtdtcreator

SPONSORS-

(Email: dental.clinical.support@philips.com)

Fuelled by ION8 https://www.ion8.co.uk/pages/ion8-sport

#SportsDentistry #BUPA #sportsdentist #lacrosse #oralhealthandsport

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10 March 2026

🇦🇪 AEEDC Stories x TSDP 🎙️ SprintRay

🇦🇪 AEEDC Stories x TSDP 🎙️

This interview is brought to you by AEEDC Stories in partnership with The Sports Dentistry Podcast

🏃‍♂️Introducing Holgar from SprintRay who discusses its latest dental 3D printing innovations, reinforcing its position as one of the global leader dedicated exclusively to dentistry

👍 Don’t forget to like, share and leave a 5 ⭐️ review so we can continue to attract the best guests

🎧 Listen and watch on;

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/52sLMpgviaANGdQprbgbV7

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSportsDentistryPodcast

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-sports-dentistry-podcast/id1803479364

SPONSORS of TSDP-

(Email: dental.clinical.support@philips.com)

Fuelled by ION8 https://www.ion8.co.uk/pages/ion8-sport

#AEEDCstories #AEEDCDubai #SprintRay #Globaldentistry #DentalCommunity

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05 March 2026

Episode 43 - Professor Ian Needleman

🎙️ Episode 43 of The Sports Dentistry Podcast is live!

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Introducing Ian Needleman, Professor of Periodontology and Evidence Informed Dentistry at UCL Eastman (London)

📈 He discusses the evolution of his career, the importance of experience in clinical practice, and the challenges faced in conducting research at the Olympic Games.

🦷 We discuss the challenges and opportunities in Sports Dentistry

🤝 Ian emphasises the importance of teamwork and collaboration in advancing sports dentistry and the future directions for research and practice in this evolving specialty

👍 Don’t forget to like, share and leave a 5 ⭐️ review so we can continue to attract the best guests

🎧 Listen and watch on;

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/52sLMpgviaANGdQprbgbV7

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSportsDentistryPodcast

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-sports-dentistry-podcast/id1803479364

BDJ Sports Dentistry Themed Edition - https://www.nature.com/collections/bbhfijgidj

TICKETS

3RD UK Sports Dentistry Association Conference - https://www.sportsdentistryuk.com/

ANZ Sports Dentistry Association Conference - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1977202662388?aff=oddtdtcreator

SPONSORS-

(Email: dental.clinical.support@philips.com)

Fuelled by ION8 https://www.ion8.co.uk/pages/ion8-sport

#SportsDentistry #golf #sportsdentist #cricket #oralhealthandsport

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