Episode 725 · December 4, 2025

Start Before You’re Ready: Dr. Cohn’s Bold Path in Pediatric Dentistry

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Dr. Carla Cohn

Dr. Carla Cohn

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Dr. Cohn graduated from the University of Manitoba in 1991. She then went on to complete a post-graduate internship in Paediatric Dentistry. In addition to private practice, she is a clinical instructor, part-time, in Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Manitoba. Dr. Cohn is a partner at a private surgical clinic. She is a member of the following organizations: Manitoba Dental Association, Canadian Dental Association, Manitoba Dental Alumni Association, Winnipeg Dental Society, Women's Dental Group, American Academy of Paediatric Dentistry, Catapult Elite, and the Dean's Advisory Board. Dr. Cohn lectures internationally on prevention and Paediatric Dentistry for the general dentist.

Episode Summary

In this episode, Dr. Carla Cohn will share her story—how she overcame early challenges, redefined her career on her own terms, and why she believes that when you’re passionate about something, you should go after it fearlessly. She believes that delaying action will only hold you back from doing what you truly want. Her motto? "Start before you think you are ready." Dr. Cohn is a general dentist with over 30 years of clinical experience. She practices in Vancouver, Canada. She is a sought after speaker and the founder of Litsmileacademy.

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dentaldentistViva Learning OriginalsPediatric DentistryPractice ManagementSleep Medicine

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