S3 Ep 2 : What Does 10 Years as a Dental Disruptor Really Look Like? Highs Lows & Lessons

09/10/2025 1h 31min

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We are back with episode 2 of conversations with dental friends! Today I’m joined by the London hygienist herself Anna Middleton discussing the last decade of her career highs and lows and everything Inbetween In this chat we get into - getting started in dental hygiene- Widening your scope of practice with additional dental therapy training - Becoming an entrepreneur - How dentistry and poker aren’t that far apart - Protecting yourself against burnout and honouring your mental health Massive thankyou to Anna for being so open and honest I know there will be loads of comments and questions after this so our DMs are always open See you back here next week for another episode of conversations with dental friends We’re back with episode 2 of Conversations with Dental Friends 🎙️This week, I’m joined by the London Hygienist herself — Anna Middleton — to look back on ten years of breaking boundaries in the dental industry. From the highs and lows of building a career and brand, to the realities of burnout, balance, and being your own boss, Anna shares what it’s really like behind the success story.We cover:💬 Getting started in dental hygiene🦷 Expanding your scope with dental therapy training💼 Stepping into entrepreneurship♠️ Why dentistry and poker might have more in common than you think🧠 Protecting your mental health and recognising burnout before it hitsA massive thank you to Anna for such an open, honest, and inspiring conversation. I have no doubt this one’s going to spark a lot of thoughts (and probably a few DMs) — so as always, our inbox is open.You can read Simon Senek start with why hereYou can get your own copy of Instagram for Dentists hereYou can find out more about Anna’s course thrive hereYou can find Aces High on Instagram @aceshighlondon You can follow Anna on Instagram @londonhygienist and annaconda_life You can follow Victoria Wilson on Instagram @mysmilerevolution You can follow Joe Lovett @joelovettcatalystYou can follow me @homegirlhygienist and of course this podcast @conversationswithdentalfriends If you don’t know about chat GPT you can find out more here If you want to practice dental therapy at home For more info on the BDA you can click here Phillips sonicare here EMS here For more info on becoming a dental hygienist dental therapist you can check out ucas here See you next week for another episode of Conversations with Dental Friends.

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