Smile Revolution Podcast
by Victoria Wilson
Smile Revolution is a podcast dedicated to oral health promotion supporting career development for leading dental hygienists and dental therapists. Victoria Wilson Dental Therapist talks to poignant dental professionals from all around the world who have made an impact on her career and furthering oral health in general. Thanks to the transparency of these exceptional guests Victoria delves deep to find out more about the choices and steps they took to get where they are today to understand the impact this has had professionally and personally. Through listening to the podcast Victoria guarantees you will learn, gain inspiration, and ideas of furthering your career paths supporting oral health promotion.DISCLAIMERVictoria Wilson is a registered dental therapist independent from the guests interviewed on the Smile Revolution podcast. The views and opinions expressed by guests are not necessarily those of the interviewer and no liability is accepted.
Episodes
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Audio Publication - If your way does not work, consider a new strategy - January 2025
Following on from this publication and audio publication… You can now access 5 days of short, 3-minute meditations designed specifically for busy dental professionals. These simple yet effective sessions are easy to integrate into your daily routine, helping you prioritize your wellbeing. ✨ Start...
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Nicki Rowland and Matt Mckay - January 2025
On this Podcast Recording I speak to Nicki Rowland and Matt Mckay Nicki Rowland - Following 10 years of co-owning an award-winning dental practice, Nicki set up her own business, Practices Made Perfect (PMP), in 2014. PMP partners with Practice Principals and their teams to craft a coaching and...
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Caroline Smith and Nina Farmer 2024
On this podcast recording I had the pleasure of speaking to Caroline Smith and Nina Farmer - Caroline is a Dental Hygiene/Therapist in the North East with a passion for functional health. As a dual-qualified Nutritionist, she educates patients on evidence-based diet and lifestyle interventions to...
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SMILE REVOLUTION 2024 EP2 - MEDITATION
If you wish to become a member of Smile Revolution Thrive wellbeing space 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,...
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SMILE REVOLUTION 2024 - The Practice Of Self‑compassion Among Dental Professionals
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) -...
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SMILE REVOLUTION 2023 - Audio Publication Series - JOURNALLING
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...
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Geoff Sharpe - Series 4 - Bonus Episode
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…
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Debbie McGovern & Debbie Hemington - Series 4
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…
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Laura McClune - Series 4
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...
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Anna Middleton - Series 4
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...
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Sarah Thomson - Series 4
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...
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Amber Ojak - Series 4
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...
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Jemma Hook - Series 4
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...
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Melanie Pomphrett - Series 3
The poignant dental professional I had the pleasure of interviewing for this recording is Melanie Pomphrett who qualified from Essex in 2015 and has certainly achieved so much since then. On todays show she speaks about her career path to date, and the different roles she has had, and what these...
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Nina Lord - Series 3
The poignant dental professional I had the pleasure of interviewing for this recording is Nina Lord. Nina has worked in the dental industry for 20 years and progressed from working as a dental nurse to a dental therapist in June 2013 at Sheffield University. Not long into her career Nina became...
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Caroline Smile - Series 3
The poignant dental professional I had the pleasure of interviewing for this recording is Caroline Smith who qualified from Newcastle University Dental School in 2009 On todays show she speaks about her career path that has taken her down the road of myofunctional therapy and nutrition, that she...
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Jennifer Thompson - Series 3
In this podcast recording you will hear how Jennifer Thompson, a hygienist who currently works within 3 practices and has began a very interesting new business venture working from home, that is an opportunity for all dental professionals to become involved in if they wish. I am sure you are…
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Megan Fairhall - COVID 19 working from home
Following on from the podcast recording with Megan Fairhall. I caught up with Megan who shares what she has been working on during COVID - 19. This is worth a quick listen for now! Social Media IG: @meganfairhall_livetosmile IG: @livetosmile_dentalbeautybox FB: Megan Fairhall #livetosmile…
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Megan Fairhall - Series 3
On todays show Megan speaks about how she built her brand Live to Smile, elements within her career path to date and marketing herself. Thanks to Megan for her transparency of everything she shares in this conversation. I really enjoyed recording this podcast, and I am sure you are going to enjoy...
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Mark Cronshaw - Series 3
The eminent dentist I had the pleasure of interviewing for this recording is Mark Cronshaw, who has held the position of Professor at the University of Genoa in Italy since 2014, where he teaches the advanced masters in science course, in oral laser applications, and is a co-director of the...
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Siobhan Khelleher - Series 3
This podcast recording covers many aspects of Siobhans dynamic career path, that has the potential to plant many seeds for you to think about, and utilise now, whilst out of a clinical setting, despite having recorded this prior to us being in isolation. I am sure you are going to be inspired to...
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Rachael England - Series 3
Rachael England a Hygienist who currently works for the FDI World Dental Federation as an Education and Public Health Manager. On todays show we speak about many aspects out of a clinical setting that will certainly leave you thinking about so many other opportunities that you could explore out…
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Richard Whatley - COVID-19
Following on from the excellent podcast recording Professor Robert Hill and Richard Whatley on BioMin toothpaste. I caught up with Richard Whatley who shares his input on COVID-19 from a cross infection standpoint, of someone who has previously witnessed a cross infection revolution in dentistry…
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Richard Whately - COVID - 19
Following on from the excellent podcast recording Professor Robert Hill and Richard Whatley on BioMin toothpaste. I caught up with Richard Whatley who shares his input on COVID-19 from a cross infection standpoint, of someone who has previously witnessed a cross infection revolution in dentistry…
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Professor Robert Hill & Richard Whatley - Series 3
This podcast is going to get you thinking more about toothpaste, thanks to my outstanding interviewees Professor Robert Hill, and Richard Whatley. Throughout this podcast we delve into the science behind the fascinating toothpaste BioMin F. To sign up to the BioMin Newsletter please go to the...
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Dhru Shah - Series 3
This podcast is a fabulous insight into the mind of an outstanding dental leader. Dhru Shah is a Specialist Periodontist CEO and Founder of Dentinaltubules Founder of the Tubules Foundation A man on a mission to Tubulise 2 Billion people......listen to the podcast to find out why Insta...
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Episode 8 - Series 2 - Fiona Ellwood - Mentoring
The podcast entitled ‘Mentoring’ for with my special guest Fiona Ellwood, a dental nurse, who has contributed in a remarkable way, and continues, to contribute hugely to our profession of Dentistry. Fiona speaks at length about the utter value behind mentoring the process and the professional...
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Episode 7 - Series 2 - Memnia Theodorou - Embrace every step
In Episode 7 of Series 2 Memnia Theodorou is our special guest and a dentist from Cyprus. Memnia built her dental career in the UK in London, for the past 10 years, with a special interest in Aesthetic Dentistry and Facial Aesthetics. Memnia Theodorou is also a Motivational Speaker and a Workshop...
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Episode 6 - Series 2 - Kevin Rose - Resonating in the minds of the public
In Episode 6 of Series 2, Kevin Rose takes you on a journey of exploring things that could be contributing to the dental profession relationship with the public. We touch on areas to explore, that we could learn from, from other industries, that could be utilised in dentistry, to enhance the…
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Episode 5 - Series 2 - Julie Deverick & Annette Matthews - The BSDHT
Julie Deverick Dental Hygienist and current President BSDHT Annette Matthews Dental Therapist social media coordinator speak on this podcast about the ongoing work that the The British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy, BSDHT are involved in for the profession. We speak about the importance…
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Episode 4 - Series 2 - Claire Berry - Building a patient database and marketing
In this episode with Claire Berry we speak about how Claire’s built up a hygiene department from scratch up to 5 days a week, we speak about how she marketed herself, and her successful approach of engaging patients in oral health and so much more. This Podcast is for all Hygienists and Therapist...
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Episode 3 - Series 2 - Dr Vee - Thinking more about Nutrition and oral health
In this podcast recording Dr. Vee is my guest on the show who has a background in Biomedicine anatomy, dentistry, fitness and nutrition and studied dentistry at cardiff, her enthusiasm for sharing her combined background to support treating patients as a whole and the publics oral health is...
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Episode 2 - Series 2 - Flo Couper - NLP The New You
This podcast recording is for all dental hygienists, dental therapist and dental professionals who wish to gain an insight into NLP. We delve into some work that Flo has written on NLP. From listening to this podcast you will gain a greater understanding about NLP, and how it has been applicable…
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Episode 1 - Series 2 - Melonie Prebble - Never forget your value
Melonie Prebble qualified from The London Hospital in Whitchapel in 1995 as a Dental Therapist and has been working as a Dental Therapist since and has such a wealth of experience from her years of practicing and additional training. Melonie Prebble speaks at length about the necessity to...
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Episode 6 - Gail Malone - A dynamic career path with a global reach
This podcast is for all dental hygienists and dental therapist, who wish to gain a greater insight, in how you can impact oral health globally from a position working within industry. Gail Malone is the current Director of Clinical Affairs for Dentsply Sirona Preventive. You are guaranteed to…
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Episode 5 - Debbie Mckenzie - A career in research
This podcast is for all Hygienists and Dental Therapists who wish to gain an insight into how it may be possible to get involved in research and what a research position entails. We also go into the differences between commercial and academic studies and how Debbies role varies in the different...
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Episode 4 -Part 2 - Flo Couper - A diverse career path with Flo Couper
This podcast is for all Hygienists and Dental Therapists who wish to learn more about a Hygienist who has developed a very dynamic role in consultancy with immediate easy solutions to career development and career fulfilment. In part 1 of episode 4, Flo shares a great insight into her experience…
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Episode 4 -Part 1 - Flo Couper - A diverse career path with Flo Couper
This podcast is for all Hygienists and Dental Therapists who wish to learn more about a Hygienist who has developed a very dynamic role in consultancy with immediate easy solutions to career development and career fulfilment. In part 1 of episode 4, Flo shares a great insight into her experience…
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Episode 3 - Charlotte Sale - A non-clinical insiders insight, working with industry.
This podcast is for all Hygienists and Dental Therapists who wish to gain an insight, into how industry work, to support us a clinicians, and ways we can work together more closely to ease our working day. If you haven’t worked with industry and are interested in exploring this, you should...
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Episode 2 - Part 2 - Catherine Owers - RDH - Opening your own practice
Catherine Owers - Dental Hygienist - Opening your own practice This podcast is for all Hygienists and Dental Therapists that are interested to learn more about how set up their own dental clinic. It is especially relevant for those based in the UK however it can also be helpful for those based...
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Episode 2 - Part 1 - Catherine Owers - RDH - Opening your own practice
Catherine Owers - Dental Hygienist - Opening your own practice This podcast is for all Hygienists and Dental Therapists that are interested to learn more about how set up their own dental clinic. It is especially relevant for those based in the UK however it can also be helpful for those based...
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Episode 1 - Karen Walker - RDH - Focusing on patients oral hygiene and career fulfilment.
Karen Walker - Dental Hygienists - Focussing on patients oral hygiene and career fulfilment. This podcast is for all Hygienists and Dental Therapists around the world who wish to gain an insight into how to obtain an optimal way of working in practice to best serve your patients and you. This...
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2 - Sophia Drivas - Dental Hygienist - Newly qualified, implement optimal practice from the start!
This podcast is with Sofia Drivas - Dental Hygienist from Italy This podcast is for Hygienists all around the world who are interested in building their confidence in treating periodontal disease, based on the evidence. The recording with Dental Hygienists Sofia Drivas has been split into 2...
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1 - Sofia Drivas - Dental Hygienist - Newly qualified, implementing optimal practice from the start!
Sofia Drivas - Dental Hygienist - A newly qualified Hygienists implementing optimal practice from the start This podcast is with Sofia Drivas - Dental Hygienist from Italy This podcast is for Hygienists all around the world who are interested in building their confidence in treating periodontal...
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Sarah Cox - BSDHT & Care Quality Commission CQC
For newly qualified hygienists and therapists and those soon to qualify. For Hygienists and Therapists who wish to overcome challenges within practice, this podcast is guaranteed to share some valuable advice on ways to over come challenges. For Hygienists and Dental Therapists wanting to...
About this show
Smile Revolution is a podcast dedicated to oral health promotion supporting career development for leading dental hygienists and dental therapists. Victoria Wilson Dental Therapist talks to poignant dental professionals from all around the world who have made an impact on her career and furthering oral health in general. Thanks to the transparency of these exceptional guests Victoria delves deep to find out more about the choices and steps they took to get where they are today to understand the impact this has had professionally and personally. Through listening to the podcast Victoria guarantees you will learn, gain inspiration, and ideas of furthering your career paths supporting oral health promotion.DISCLAIMERVictoria Wilson is a registered dental therapist independent from the guests interviewed on the Smile Revolution podcast. The views and opinions expressed by guests are not necessarily those of the interviewer and no liability is accepted.
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Victoria Wilson