DENTIST CHAT

The NHS dental crisis has received a new wave of media attention. Will the latest BBC documentary 'Disappearing Dentists' make any difference? Or is it just stoking the blame game? Listen in as Dr Brad Thornton (Private only Practice Owner, author and co-host), Dr Jan Einfeldt (Private only Practice Owner, previously worked in NHS dentistry) and Dr Shazia Kalsoom (NHS associate and founder of the British Dental Action Group)  take a shot at......unpicking the NHS dental blame game.Join the British Dental Action Group here

The Turkey teeth trend is undoubtedly a controversial subject at the moment. So as the trend gains more and more traction through social media what can UK dentists do to warn patients and the wider public...?Or is it a lost cause? Do dentists sit back and issue the inevitable 'I told you so'? Listen in as Adrian, Brad, and Andy speak with Dr. Manrina Rhode (Probe's Dentist of the Year 2022, featured dentist on BBC's Turkey Teeth) and Dr. Allan Matthews, whose heartfelt Instagram video caught the hearts and minds of UK dentistry and patients. Want to learn veneers from a master? Then check out Manrina's latest courses at designingsmiles.co.uk

What Makes a Good Dental Leader? Adrian, Andy and Brad discuss the top voted skill dentists wanted to improve on in 2022 - leadership.In our first (and bumper-sized) episode, we've asked six dental professionals and experts from various backgrounds to give their take on what they think makes an excellent dental leader? Interestingly, they all brought something different to the table. In this episode, we listen to:Dr Manrina Rhode, Aesthetic Dental Surgeon, based in London, UK. Manrina also runs a popular cosmetic dentistry course Elijah Desmond, Founder and CEO of The Dental Festival and Smiles at Sea events in the US. Elijah also runs the popular Facebook group (Trapped in an Op)James Martin, Founder of Dentists Who Invest, a supportive podcast and community for dentists looking to improve financially, professionally and personally.Dr Jessica Metcalfe, aka the Alchemist Dentists. Whilst practicing dentistry in Canada, Jessica also supports dentists through her incredible podcast, social media content and coaching. Laura Brenner, recovering dentists and career coach based in the US. Lola runs an online community, coaching and blog designed to save dentists from the impacts of burnout. Dr Emma Prentice, based in N Ireland. Emma is a practice owner we met on Clubhouse (remember that fad?!). We love Emma's unique take on all areas of dentistry. Dr Paul ‘Nacho’ Goodman, running one of the largest dental Facebook Groups, Dental Nachos. Paul brings care, collaboration and community to dentists in the US and beyond. Dentist Chat would like to thank all the contributors for their time and insights.----------Episode Hosts, Adrian Dray (GDPR Consultant to UK Dentists), Andy Acton (The Dental Broker and Podcaster) and Dr Brad Thornton (Practice Owner, Founder of the 100k open day and Podcaster) Get Dental Patient Reviews with Endorsal Endorsal has revolutionised the way dental practices collect and display online reviews. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

What's Dentist Chat all about? Why is it different? How does it benefit you as the listener? Who the heck is Adrian, Andy and Brad. Jump into this short episode to find out!