#106 - London Calling with Slaine McGrath

Prav and Payman are finally reunited this week to welcome Dr Slaine McGrath to the show. Spending too much time in the dentist’s chair can be enough to put youngsters off dentistry for life. But the opposite is true for Slaine, who was inspired into the profession following a dental mishap early in life. Slaine talks about the pros and cons of being one of Insta’s most prominent dentists, how she landed a job at a top Harley Street clinic just two years after graduating. She also explains the magnetic pull of London and reveals her plans for a new clinic opening soon in Edinburgh. Enjoy! In This Episode 01.50 - Backstory04.53 - Women in dentistry06.36 - Work-life balance - a day in the life10.18 - Dental school12.51 - Into practice19.47 - Social marketing29.06 - Engaging with followers32.22 - Lessons from top clinics34.53 - Slaine’s vision39.37 - Thoughts on Edinburgh41.40 - Dark days and black box thinking49.03 - Slaine’s top tips56.15 - Last days and legacy About Slaine McGrath Slaine McGrath qualified Trinity College Dublin and worked in the maxillofacial department of Galway University Hospital in Ireland before heading for the bright lights of London. She spent time on Harley Street with Rüh dental, where she focused on Invisalign and cosmetic treatment. Slaine sits on the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry committee and is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. She is currently embarked on setting up a brand new practice in Edinburgh.