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EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 57 MIN

S5 Ep 6 : Are You Curious About the Industry Side of Dentistry? With Alan McCartney

from Conversations with Dental Friends · host Rachael

Another week, another conversation 🎙️✨ and this one brings a different perspective on building a career in dentistry 💭This week I’m joined by Alan McCartney a name many of you will recognise through his work with global dental brands 🌍🦷We’re diving into what it really looks like to step beyond the clinic and into the business side of dentistry and how to build a career that evolves with you 🤍In this episode we get into:✨ getting started in representing a dental company✨ building confidence in education & speaking with credibility✨ creating a reputation people trust within dentistry✨ transitioning into undergraduate & postgraduate education✨ and what the future of dentistry could look like 👀I’ve known Alan for a long time, so it was really interesting to hear more about his journey — and the decisions that shaped it along the way 💡If you’ve ever thought about changing direction or exploring opportunities beyond clinical practice… this one’s for you 🫶Everything from today’s episode is linked in the show notes 🎧If you enjoy this, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and send it to a friend in dentistry who might need to hear it 💌You can also join us over on Substack (link in bio) ✍️& if you’re thinking about what’s next for your career, DM me LINK for your free career planning workbook I’ll send it straight over 📩✨Huge thank you to Siobhan Kelleher Education and Lighthouse Dental Company for sponsoring this episode 🤍To find out more about GSK click hereTo find out more about Curaprox and Curaden click here To learn more about Curaden academy click here Upcoming iTop training course in Belfast with Diane Rochford here You can find Alan on Link’dIn here You can find more information about Siobhan Kelleher’s courses here You can find more information about Lighthouse Dental Company here We’ll be back next week with another conversation ✨🎙️

Another week, another conversation 🎙️✨ and this one brings a different perspective on building a career in dentistry 💭This week I’m joined by Alan McCartney a name many of you will recognise through his work with global dental brands 🌍🦷We’re diving into what it really looks like to step beyond the clinic and into the business side of dentistry and how to build a career that evolves with you 🤍In this episode we get into:✨ getting started in representing a dental company✨ building confidence in education & speaking with credibility✨ creating a reputation people trust within dentistry✨ transitioning into undergraduate & postgraduate education✨ and what the future of dentistry could look like 👀I’ve known Alan for a long time, so it was really interesting to hear more about his journey — and the decisions that shaped it along the way 💡If you’ve ever thought about changing direction or exploring opportunities beyond clinical practice… this one’s for you 🫶Everything from today’s episode is linked in the show notes 🎧If you enjoy this, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and send it to a friend in dentistry who might need to hear it 💌You can also join us over on Substack (link in bio) ✍️& if you’re thinking about what’s next for your career, DM me LINK for your free career planning workbook I’ll send it straight over 📩✨Huge thank you to Siobhan Kelleher Education and Lighthouse Dental Company for sponsoring this episode 🤍To find out more about GSK click hereTo find out more about Curaprox and Curaden click here To learn more about Curaden academy click here Upcoming iTop training course in Belfast with Diane Rochford here You can find Alan on Link’dIn here You can find more information about Siobhan Kelleher’s courses here You can find more information about Lighthouse Dental Company here We’ll be back next week with another conversation ✨🎙️

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