The Dentist Podcast

Listen to The Dentist podcast for in-depth discussions on topics of interest from across dentistry. The series features Eddie MacKenzie and Ellen Cummings in conversation with leading figures from across the profession and industry, helping educate and inform listeners on the important issues of the day.

Episode 18: Mindfulness

In this episode, we talked to Mahurkh Khwaja, founder of Mind Ninja and author of the Mind Flossing Toolkit, on the issue of mental health and wellbeing. 

Episode 17: Dental Market Review

In this episode, we talk to Christie & Co's Paul Graham about the publication of the ‘Dental Market Review 2023’.

Episode 16: Re-igniting a career

In this episode we talk to sales coach Mahmood Mawjee about life in and out of dentistry, and the importance of having passion in what you do.

Podcast Episode 15: Home care

In this episode we talk to dentist and researcher Victoria Sampson on the importance of home care, motivation techniques and the links between oral and systemic health.

Podcast Episode 14: Time to sell?

In this episode we talk to Paul Graham, head of dental at Christie & Co, looking at the current state of the market, and what dentists need to think of when preparing their practice for sale. 

Podcast Episode 13: Setting fees

This episode features a discussion with Michelle Hardy, a regional support manager at Practice Plan, on the issue of fees.

Podcast Episode 12: Valuing dental nurses

In this episode we are in discussion with Jacqui Elsden, president of the British Association of Dental Nurses, looking at the value of a dental nurse.

Podcast Episode 11: Mental health in practice

In this episode we are in conversation with Fiona Ellwood, co-chair of the Dental Professional Alliance.

Podcast Episode 10: Emerging From Covid

In this episode we are talking to Nigel Jones, sales and marketing director at Practice Plan. The conversation covers the impact the pandemic had on dental businesses, what we learnt about the market...

Podcast Episode 9: The Fluoridation Conversation

In this episode we talk to Barry Cockcroft, former CDO for England and current chair of the British Fluoridation Society, about water fluoridation.  

Podcast Episode 8: Creating Change

In this episode we talk to Michele Solak and Professor Mark McGurk about developments in the treatment of cancer patients.

Podcast Episode 7: The Big C (part two)

In this episode we continue our conversation with dental therapist Charlotte Wake, who discusses her cancer journey, focusing on recovery and the return to practice.

Podcast Episode 6: The Big C (part one)

In this episode we are in conversation with dental therapist Charlotte Wake, who discusses her cancer journey, from diagnosis and treatment through to recovery and the return to practice.

Podcast Episode 5: Sexuality

Today marks the start of Pride Month, and in this episode of The Dentist Podcast we are in conversation with Andrew Gilliver, the Pride in Practice coordinator at the LGBT Foundation. We consider...

Podcast Episode 4: Careers

In this episode we are in conversation with Fazeela Khan-Osborne and Sinead McEnhill looking at the subject of careers. Barriers, personal sacrifice and life-long learning are all discussed as we try...

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