Claire and Ben discuss the use of social media and also how some people can sometimes come across on forums or facebook threads. With some professionals feeling the need to post anonymously for fear of being ridiculed for asking a questions, Claire and Ben discuss why this might be and why we should all be kind. If you have nothing nice to say, don't say anything at all.While social media can be a source for good, it can also be a source for bad. What is your thoughts on this topic? Answer in the comments.As always, a BIG thank you to our season 3 sponsors:@Skrubzofficial@emsdentalUK@swallow_dentalTeam YDB appreciate your support and we proudly mention you in every room
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23:33
WHY YOU SHOULD GO TO THE B'HAM DENTISTRY SHOW?
Claire and Ben start by talking about what they have been up to and what they are looking forward to. We hear how they are going to the Birmingham Dentistry Show on the 16-17th May 2025 at the NEC B'ham.Are you going to be there? Team YDB would love to see you there. Register for your place at https://birmingham.dentistryshow.co.uk/yourdentalbestiesTell us which team you are in- Team Ben or Team ClaireA BIG thankyou to our season sponsors:Skrubz- the best scrubs in dentistryEMS UK- the founders of Guided Biofilm TherapySwallow Dental- The best place to order your oral health goods and O-Optic Loupes (use the order code 'dentalbesties' at the check out)
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29:03
IF YOU COULD CHANGE THE WORLD, WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
And when we say change the world, we mean if you were head of hygiene and therapy. What would you do? Comment below.Ben tells us what he would do, and Claire also shares her vision. Also, if you are looking for a job in Oxford, Claire gushes over Ben's practice and why it would be the perfect place to work. Get in touch if you are looking for a hygienist role. As always a BIG thankyou to our sponsors:@Skrubz@Emsdentaluk@swallow_dentalListen to the end to be involved on our big GIVEAWAY at the end of the season. Thanks everyone
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36:34
MENOPAUSE AND PERI MENOPAUSE IN DENTISTRY
Ben and Claire talk about menopause and peri menopause in the workplace. They recorded this episode right after they delivered the Women's Health course in Oxford, so they felt inspired to talk about this important topic for todays show. If you are interested in attending the Women's Health course there are some spaces still available in Belfast (although only a couple as this podcast is released) and some spaces in Liverpool in June. The link to book is below:https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/womens-health-roadshow-2025-3616569?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=creatorshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=odclsxcollection&utm-source=cp&aff=escbA big THANKYOU to our season 3 sponsors:EMS @emsdentalukSwallow Dental @swallow_dentalSkrubz @skrubzofficialRemember to enter our end of season3 giveaway. Like all the above instagram accounts, including @yourdentalbesties. Like the giveaway post. Don't forget to subscribe to the pod on your fave pod platform (eg Spotify). For an extra bonus entry, screen shot your fave episode to your story and tag us so we can see, Type DONE under the post when you have completed all steps. GOOD LUCKK
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31:16
FUNNIES OF THE WEEK & IMPOSTER SYNDROME
Claire and Ben start with your gross and funny stories of the week. Be prepared to laugh! Claire nearly fainted from laughing from one of the stories. Then Ben asks Claire about imposter syndrome. Do you get imposter syndrome? How does Claire and Ben deal with it?A BIG THANKYOU to our season 3 sponsors:SKRUBZEMSSWALLOW DENTALDon't forget to get involved in our end of season giveaway. The details of the competition can be heard at the end of the podcast. Like all our sponsors on instagram as well as us. Rate and review the podcast. Share your fave episode to your insta story and tell us why you like the pod. We will be picking a winner at the end of the season. GOOD LUCK
We are Ben & Claire, not your typical oral health experts and this isn't a regular dental industry podcast. We are here to have FUN and brighten up your commute, ease your workout at the gym or join you on a walk. We want you to love what you do, so we sometimes talk teeth but we always talk wisdom. Join us for a chat, stay for the lols
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