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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 58 MIN

S4 Ep 1 : Are You Leaving Value on the Table? Maximising Practice Potential with Laura Horton

from Conversations with Dental Friends · host Rachael

It’s 2026 and we are back with a brand new season of conversations with dental friends! We are kicking this season off with a bang with the fantastic Laura Horton who has personally changed my career and my approach clinically but more widely has set up her own consultancy, absolutely championed the role of the TCO trailblazed the way through the world of communication and I can’t wait to see what happens next! In this episode we chat about - getting started in dentistry - What treatment coordination actually means- How the whole practice can benefit at every stage of the patient journey - Starting your own adventure in business- Podcast life - Supporting our colleagues in dental nursing You can listen now on Spotify and Apple podcast & we also have our news letter on Substack with bts episode summaries and links www.conversationswithdentalfriends.substack.com To celebrate this season I’ve also designed a FREE career planning notebook for 2026 comment or DM link and I’ll send it to you!Thankyou so much to our sponsor ORAL B for supporting this podcast See you next week for another conversation with dental friends It’s 2026 and Conversations with Dental Friends is officially back 🎙️New season. New conversations. Same mission: real talk about careers, growth and the people shaping dentistry.We’re kicking things off with someone who has genuinely changed the trajectory of my career — Laura Horton. From transforming my clinical approach, to building her own consultancy, championing the TCO role, and leading the way in communication within dentistry… Laura is proof of what’s possible when you back yourself and your skillset. And honestly, I can’t wait to see what she does next.In this episode, we talk about:• getting started in dentistry• what treatment coordination actually means• how the entire practice benefits at every stage of the patient journey• starting your own business adventure• life behind the podcast• and why supporting our dental nursing colleagues really mattersYou can listen now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts 🎧Plus, our Substack newsletter is live with behind-the-scenes insights, episode summaries and all the links👉 conversationswithdentalfriends.substack.comTo celebrate the new season, I’ve also created a FREE 2026 career planning notebook ✍️Comment or DM me “LINK” and I’ll send it straight over.Don’t forget to follow Laura on Instagram @laurahorton1You can listen to the Horton hangout hereYou can find out more about Laura’s practice coaching sessions on treatment coordination, reception and her new initiative ‘Aspire’ on her website hereHuge thank you to Oral-B for supporting this season of the podcast.See you next week for another conversation with dental friends 💬🦷

It’s 2026 and we are back with a brand new season of conversations with dental friends! We are kicking this season off with a bang with the fantastic Laura Horton who has personally changed my career and my approach clinically but more widely has set up her own consultancy, absolutely championed the role of the TCO trailblazed the way through the world of communication and I can’t wait to see what happens next! In this episode we chat about - getting started in dentistry - What treatment coordination actually means- How the whole practice can benefit at every stage of the patient journey - Starting your own adventure in business- Podcast life - Supporting our colleagues in dental nursing You can listen now on Spotify and Apple podcast & we also have our news letter on Substack with bts episode summaries and links www.conversationswithdentalfriends.substack.com To celebrate this season I’ve also designed a FREE career planning notebook for 2026 comment or DM link and I’ll send it to you!Thankyou so much to our sponsor ORAL B for supporting this podcast See you next week for another conversation with dental friends It’s 2026 and Conversations with Dental Friends is officially back 🎙️New season. New conversations. Same mission: real talk about careers, growth and the people shaping dentistry.We’re kicking things off with someone who has genuinely changed the trajectory of my career — Laura Horton. From transforming my clinical approach, to building her own consultancy, championing the TCO role, and leading the way in communication within dentistry… Laura is proof of what’s possible when you back yourself and your skillset. And honestly, I can’t wait to see what she does next.In this episode, we talk about:• getting started in dentistry• what treatment coordination actually means• how the entire practice benefits at every stage of the patient journey• starting your own business adventure• life behind the podcast• and why supporting our dental nursing colleagues really mattersYou can listen now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts 🎧Plus, our Substack newsletter is live with behind-the-scenes insights, episode summaries and all the links👉 conversationswithdentalfriends.substack.comTo celebrate the new season, I’ve also created a FREE 2026 career planning notebook ✍️Comment or DM me “LINK” and I’ll send it straight over.Don’t forget to follow Laura on Instagram @laurahorton1You can listen to the Horton hangout hereYou can find out more about Laura’s practice coaching sessions on treatment coordination, reception and her new initiative ‘Aspire’ on her website hereHuge thank you to Oral-B for supporting this season of the podcast.See you next week for another conversation with dental friends 💬🦷

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