#181- Curious Perfectionist - Yasmin George

If you’re a regular conference-goer, today won’t be the first time you’ve heard Yasmin George—a regular and engaging voice on the lecture circuit.   This week, Yasmin chats with Payman about her journey so far. She reveals what it’s like to study and teach at the legendary Pankey Institute and how working with the institute has shaped her approach to patient communication.   Enjoy!   02.11 - Backstory and education 12.03 - Schools and social standing 18.05 - Choosing and studying dentistry 24.04 - Gen Y and Gen Z 28.35 - First job 33.44 - Entering private practice 36.41 - Pankey and communication styles 55.09 - Patient retention and treatment longevity 01.01.01 - Ortho journey 01.04.41 - Orthopaedic orthodontics 01.07.53 - Curiosity, perfectionism and development 01.12.16 - COVID and reassessing commitments 01.14.57 - Darker days 01.24.48 - Blackbox thinking 01.31.36 - Different roles 01.36.13 - Fantasy dinner party 01.38.17 - Last days and legacy 01.39.47 - Fantasy podcast guest About Yasmin George Yasmin George graduated from Guy’s Hospital Dental School in 1988. She is a teacher at The Pankey Institute in Florida, US, and a former member of the Panel of Examiners for the Certificate in Dental Sedation for Nurses. She was also involved in the development of the orthodontics for general dentists with Dr Derek Mahoney and the City of London Dental School.