Pursuit of Clinical Excellence, Anxiety and Social Media - IC053

2 Events to Attend: DentoRama 18th October : https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dentor... Treatment Planning Symposium (Hybrid Event) 16th Nov : https://splintcourse.samcart.com/prod... “Defensive Dentistry and the fear culture is the number 1 cause of anxiety amongst Dentists” How can we instead foster a culture where we can focus on growth and supporting each other? Does Dentistry have a social media problem? Join us on this episode with Dr Mehy Lo-Presti as we navigate dentistry and social media, the pros and cons of using the online world as part of our portfolio and how we can remove anxiety through effective communication. Highlights of this Episode: 0:00 Introduction 02:05 Introduction - Dr Mehy Lo-Presti 06:42 Mehy Early On 12:04 Dento-Rama 15:30 Social Media in Dentistry 20:35 Life Before Social Media 21:25 Social Media is a Business 23:40 What Causes Anxiety for Dentists? 29:45 Overcoming the Fear Factor 34:45 Fast Tracking to Success 41:20 Wrapping Up 47:14 Booking the Event and Getting in Touch This episode is eligible for 0.75 CE credit via the quiz on Protrusive Guidance: https://protrusive.co.uk/ultimate GDC LEARNING OUTCOMES: A AGD Code 770 (Self Improvement) Dentists will be able to: 1. Gain insights into how social media affects clinical practice, patient perceptions, and professional image, learning how to use these platforms responsibly. 2. Manage the pressures of online validation, minimising the impact on their mental health and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. 3. Develop stronger communication methods both online and offline, ensuring clearer patient education, reducing complaints, and fostering better relationships within the dental team. For the full educational experience, our Ultimate Education Plan gives you access to all our courses, webinars, and exclusive monthly content. https://protrusive.co.uk/ultimate If you liked this episode, check out IC035 - Best Practices in Social Media for Dentists: https://protrusive.co.uk/IC035 ----------------------------------- Apply for FREE access to the Nicest and Geekiest Dental Community in the World 🌍 https://protrusive.app - it’s absolutely Free We also have paid plans so you can Claim Verifiable CPD/CE + EXCLUSIVE content: https://protrusive.app 🔊 Subscribe on Apple: https://protrusive.co.uk/apple 🔊 Subscribe on Spotify: https://protrusive.co.uk/spotify 📷 Instagram:   / protrusivedental   Online Courses: 😬 Learn Occlusion Online: https://occlusion.online/ 📚 Learn TMD and Occlusal Appliances: https://www.splintcourse.com 🦷 Gain Confidence with Resin Bonded Bridges: https://rbbmasterclass.com 🎒 Learn Vertipreps, Rubber Dam and More: https://protrusive.co.uk/ultimate