@askthedentistDr. Mark Burhenne | Dentist

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card updated Oct 28, 2026 · 23 clips parsed · following 156 · 4,900,000 likes total

Engagement1.12%below typical

Account summary

@askthedentist has 250,700 followers and 1,025 videos. Across the 23 parsed clips the average is 143,253 views and 1,157 likes. Engagement to views is 1.12%, which is below typical for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is holding steady (−0.04 pp). Posts roughly 0.3 times a week. An average clip reaches 57% of the follower count.

Followers

250.7K

+2.5K in period

Engagement

1.12%

−0.04 pp newer half

Average views

143.3K

median 9.2K

Likes per clip

1.2K

39 comments avg

Shares / saves

404 / 361

0.25% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.3 / wk

reach 57% of followers

Latest clips

23 collected

Message me the word 13THINGS for links if you need them (make sure you — @askthedentist

4.1K0:06Message me the word 13THINGS for links if you need them (make sure you’re following me first, otherwise the message won’494446

nobody hands you this list at the hospital, so here it is... Do not le — @askthedentist

12.1K0:06nobody hands you this list at the hospital, so here it is... Do not let anyone kiss your baby on the mouth, and skip sha811722

Follow and message me the word 13THINGS for the oral care products I r — @askthedentist

5.5K0:07Follow and message me the word 13THINGS for the oral care products I recommend. -Dr. B503320

95K0:06Questions?1.1K31176440

Follow along for more tips and tricks from a dentist of 40+ years! (Fo — @askthedentist

2.6K0:06Follow along for more tips and tricks from a dentist of 40+ years! (For a whole lot more than just teeth…turns out your 15008

Follow along - there’s lots more I’ll be sharing here. If you want det — @askthedentist

12.6K0:06Follow along - there’s lots more I’ll be sharing here. If you want detailed advice and not just my instagram quick bytes22221450

White bread is a refined starch that turns to a sugary paste in the mo — @askthedentist

63.7K0:05White bread is a refined starch that turns to a sugary paste in the mouth and feeds cavity-causing bacteria, and because213163577

Follow along - there’s lots more I’ll be sharing here in the coming we — @askthedentist

16K0:06Follow along - there’s lots more I’ll be sharing here in the coming weeks. If you want detailed advice, not just instagr17271470

Does your dentist talk to you about this stuff? I hope so! But if not, — @askthedentist

7.6K0:06Does your dentist talk to you about this stuff? I hope so! But if not, you’ll love my newsletter. Message me the word “N8961523

I’ve made a free guide to make sure you and your family NEVER get anot — @askthedentist

3.7K0:27I’ve made a free guide to make sure you and your family NEVER get another cavity. 👉 Message me the word “NEWSLETTER” bel867828

If you’re new 👋 I’m Dr. B. I spent 40 years in dentistry, most of it i — @askthedentist

6K0:06If you’re new 👋 I’m Dr. B. I spent 40 years in dentistry, most of it in my own Silicon Valley practice, and I’ve been an244013

If you’re new here, welcome! I’m Dr. B, dentist of 40 years in a missi — @askthedentist

25.9K0:06If you’re new here, welcome! I’m Dr. B, dentist of 40 years in a mission to change how you think about your teeth - they183214116

If you need a rec for a killer green tea that I drink every day, messs — @askthedentist

68.6K0:06If you need a rec for a killer green tea that I drink every day, messsage me the word GETTEA. Follow and comment if you 2792311109

👋 If your dentist doesn’t talk to you about this stuff, message me the — @askthedentist

2.9K0:06👋 If your dentist doesn’t talk to you about this stuff, message me the word “NEWSLETTER” below and I’ll send you all the30108

3.2K0:05👋 If your dentist doesn’t talk to you about this stuff, Message me the word “NEWSLETTER”and I’ll send you all the same a623313

A cavity is not a hole. It’s a bacterial infection that has deminerali — @askthedentist

9.2K0:07A cavity is not a hole. It’s a bacterial infection that has demineralized your enamel - and in its early stages, that pr9727132

How many of these has your dentist told you already? — @askthedentist

18.2K0:06How many of these has your dentist told you already?956733

Cavities are a curable disease. If you’ve never been told that before, — @askthedentist

8.1K0:06Cavities are a curable disease. If you’ve never been told that before, you’re in the right place. If you’ve brushed fait1099538

Those foods are… Arugula Spinach Beetroot and beet juice Lettuce Celer — @askthedentist

6.6K0:06Those foods are… Arugula Spinach Beetroot and beet juice Lettuce Celery Parsley, cilantro, dill Radish Bok Choy Fennel F1101842

Worth every cent if you don’t want dental work. Message me the word “1 — @askthedentist

2K0:06Worth every cent if you don’t want dental work. Message me the word “13THINGS” for a list of oral care products vetted b463132

In 2019, a three-year trial looked at people who used mouthwash twice — @askthedentist

1.1M0:11In 2019, a three-year trial looked at people who used mouthwash twice a day. The results were staggering: 49% higher ris11.2K2536.9K3.3K

Your child’s teeth SHOULD have spaces between them. Crowded teeth aren — @askthedentist

1.2M0:05Your child’s teeth SHOULD have spaces between them. Crowded teeth aren’t just about looks—they can be a red flag for mou6.9K2409441.7K

Here’s what happened: Most traditional braces focused on straightening — @askthedentist

621.1K0:05Here’s what happened: Most traditional braces focused on straightening teeth—not developing the jaw or airway. That ofte5.4K2481.1K2.1K

Engagement per clip

23 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 2.7% ER

Jun 18Sep 10Oct 15

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Oct 15, 2026	4,128	49	4	4	46	1.38%
Oct 13, 2026	12,100	81	1	7	22	0.74%
Oct 13, 2026	5,452	50	3	3	20	1.03%
Oct 12, 2026	95,000	1,105	31	176	440	1.38%
Oct 12, 2026	2,559	15	0	0	8	0.59%
Oct 9, 2026	12,600	222	2	14	50	1.89%
Oct 5, 2026	63,700	213	16	35	77	0.41%
Oct 5, 2026	16,000	172	7	14	70	1.21%
Oct 2, 2026	7,628	89	6	15	23	1.44%
Oct 1, 2026	3,733	86	7	8	28	2.71%
Sep 10, 2026	6,006	24	4	0	13	0.47%
Sep 10, 2026	25,900	183	2	14	116	0.77%
Sep 9, 2026	68,600	279	23	11	109	0.46%
Sep 9, 2026	2,941	30	1	0	8	1.05%
Sep 8, 2026	3,228	62	3	3	13	2.11%
Sep 8, 2026	9,190	97	27	1	32	1.36%
Sep 7, 2026	18,200	95	6	7	33	0.59%
Sep 7, 2026	8,119	109	9	5	38	1.51%
Sep 7, 2026	6,621	110	1	8	42	1.80%
Sep 4, 2026	2,025	46	3	1	32	2.47%
Nov 24, 2025	1,100,000	11,200	253	6,944	3,292	1.67%
Oct 3, 2025	1,200,000	6,872	240	944	1,663	0.67%
Jun 18, 2025	621,100	5,417	248	1,070	2,136	1.08%