If you wish to become a member of Smile Revolution Thrive wellbeing spaced for dental professionals please follow the below steps - Click on the link below, and fill in the required information to create your profile. https://www.wellnessliving.com/signup/smile_revolution - Enter your first name, surname and email - You will then receive an activation email in your inbox - Click Activate account - This will take you to the 'Create My Account' page to enter your details - create a password - sign the terms and conditions to create your account. - You will then see a page requesting you to enter ..read more

To join the Smile Revolution Thrive 60 minute Self - Compassion workshop and obtain your complimentary Self-Compassion Journal - Register here within the Smile Revolution Thrive Store (note you will need to sign up and create your own account to register) - https://www.wellnessliving.com/catalog/smile_revolution To read the full article https://www.dental-tribune.com/news/the-practice-of-self-compassion-among-dental-professionals/ (all rights from author and publishers granted, and access to full articles and references detailed in the notes of the recording). To access more of our resources p ..read more

This recording is the first of the ‘Audio Publication Series’ where I read an article. This weeks articles is entitled ‘How journaling can enhance general well-being and support dental professionals in their daily work that has been published in Dental Tribune UK & Ireland - issue 2/2023. This article delves into how utilising journaling could be a helpful resource in enhancing our wellbeing as a dental professional. The link …….. to read the full article (all rights from author and publishers granted, and access to full articles and references detailed in the notes of the recording ..read more

On this podcast recording I speak to Geoff Sharpe a periodontists from the UK currently living in Dubai. We speak extensively about the new periodontal classification. Dr. Geoffrey Sharpe grew up in the north of England and graduated from Newcastle University School of Dental Sciences in 1998 with distinction in Restorative Dentistry. After two years of General Professional Training, he achieved Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 2000. He continued to work within the National Health Service as a Senior House Officer at Aber ..read more

In this podcast recording I speak to Debbie Mc Govern - current President and Debbie Hemington - current Chair from the British Association of Dental Therapists BADT, speak about the current ongoing work of the BADT. It was such a pleasure speaking to them earlier this year. To get in contact with the BADT, please email - chair@badt.org.uk Debbie Mc Govern - BADT President, has been a dental therapist for over 30 years’, starting as a dental nurse in Liverpool before studying for a Bachelor of Science degree at Manchester University. Debbie currently work in the coal face of dentistry with her ..read more

The poignant dental professional I had the pleasure of interviewing for this recording is Laura McClune who qualified from Kings in 2005 and has certainly had a very dynamic varied career path since qualifying. On todays show she speaks about her career path to date, and what she has learnt along the way, and how her choice of a masters has impacted her professionally and as a person. I hope you have as much fun listening to this podcast as we did recording it. Laura will certainly feed you with inspiration. This podcast was recorded at the beginning of the first lockdown prior to going on Fur ..read more

Anna is a dedicated and passionate multi award-winning dental hygienist. She started her business, London Hygienist, with the mission to change the way oral health care is delivered to patients. She graduated in 2015 from the Faculty of Royal College of Surgeons. Anna is an ambassador for the British Society of Hygiene and Therapy, a key opinion leader for Philips, Regenerate, Orascoptic, and a global Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) ambassador for EMS Dental. You can follow her on social media @londonhygienist ..read more

On todays show I had the absolute pleasure of speaking to Sarah Thomson a dental hygienists who shares her remarkable personal story about her recovery from alcoholism. She is an absolute inspiration and there are many lessons in this podcast recording for us all. Sarah I want to personally thank you for sharing all you have in this recording. Sarah initially qualified as a Dental Hygienist in 1989, but returned to Bristol Dental Hospital to qualify as a Dental Therapist in 2012. During her career she has worked in a number of different types of practices including a periodontal practice. Last ..read more

Amber Ojak is currently a dental therapist in Edinburgh. She qualified from the University of Edinburgh in 2018 and has helped improve many patients oral health ever since.  Amber is an ambassador of the BSDHT as well as a council member. She works on many projects with the society and has written many articles for their journal Dental Health. Amber also writes for other publications such as Dental Nursing, Dentistry Online and Oral Health magazine. She bases all her articles on her own experience and tries to give a voice to the younger generation of dentistry. A ..read more

The poignant dental professional I had the pleasure of interviewing for this recording is Jemma Hook a family dentist and clinical teacher of paediatric dentistry, with a passions in spreading oral health advice for mums and babies, in this recording we explore making the most of pre-natal dental appointments to win the parent over to buy into oral health for their future child OR children as well as reflecting on how the delivery of messages has changed for Jemma since having a child herself. 'Make sure you enter the Zendium competition giveaway by heading over to the smile revolution faceboo ..read more