#168- Occlusion and Other ‘A-Has’ Part 1 - Sam Jethwa

Sam Jethwa has come a long way since a mishap with a paperclip first led him to consider a career in dentistry.   This week, he chats with Payman about his journey from VT in Cornwall under the stewardship of an unusually accommodating principal to his current role of vice president of the BACD.   Sam also reveals the ‘a-ha’ insights on occlusion that transformed his practice and why he is vocal about dental tourism.   Enjoy!      In This Episode 01.14 - Career progression and BACD 09.50 - Social media, confidence, and communication 16.50 - Backstory 20.06 - Deciding on dentistry 25.39 - London and Cornwall 33.31 - Into practice 44.56 - On occlussion 48.34 - A-ha moments 59.01 - Profile and dental tourism About Sam Jethwa After completing a postgraduate diploma in clinical education with the Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Glasgow, Dr Sam Jethwa has carved a career as an engaging speaker and educator on smile design, occlusion and functional success.   He is a board member and vice president of the BACD.