S4 Ep 2 : Are you doing enough to stand out as a Dental Associate? Dr Mary Catherine O’Dolan

Welcome back to Conversations with Dental Friends ✨This week I’m joined by dental associate Dr Mary Catherine O’Dolan someone who’s quietly putting in the work, investing in her education, and becoming a real name to watch in dentistry.We talk about:• getting started and finding your direction• investing in courses (short and long game)• turning knowledge into confident clinical practice• stepping into education• and why the right practice support changes everythingA genuinely inspiring conversation about backing yourself, staying curious, and building a career with intention.All the relevant links are below You can follow Mary Catherine on Instagram @dr.marycatherine The 22 course Mary Catherine Mentioned are Invisalign Go Accredation hereOpen University Learning to Teach here AMOMS Annual ConferenceFAC Accredited Facial Aesthetics here Sleep Device Use and ConstructionMFDS Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians Glasgow hereInhalation Sedation Competency hereTotally Composite by Monik Vasant hereLevel 1&2 CBCT hereZero Bone Loss Concepts by Thomas Linkevičius hereADI Team Conrgress hereChrome Guided Smiles, Full Arch Implant Placement and Restoration hereDesign, Align, Refine, Invisalign and Composite Bonding hereCBCT lead Digital Fully Guided Implant Planning hereFocus Bounce Clinical Photography hereVisit to BTI headquarters, Vitoria Gasteiz, to explore the uses of PRGF in implant dentistry and the use of short and extra-short implants hereSeveral Invisalign provider online courses to keep my knowledge up to date on the latest features of clear aligner therapy hereRealGuide Proficiency TrainingComposite Layering Techniques, PosteriorInjection Moulding and Porcerlain Cementation, Visit to GC Europe headquarters (Leuven) hereArt of Resin by Rhodri Thomas here Direct Restorative course by Thomas Taha hereUse of Short Implants in the Mandible/ BTI Youth Summit, Visit to BTI Head Quarters hereRestorative/Periodontal interface Course hosted by Jorg Cordosa in Porto here Sinus Augmentation and Block Grafting Intensive Course hereAesthetic Update Article here You can follow all things conversations with dental friends over on Instagram @conversationswithdentalfriends and I’m over on Instagram too @homegirlhygienist or TikTok if you preferDon’t forget to subscribe to our new Substack newsletter:conversationswithdentalfriends.substack.comYou can also get your free dental care planning workbook, just comment or DM the word LINK.Huge thank you to our sponsors Oral-B beyond grateful.Back next week with another conversation 🎙️