Shaping the future: Young Dentists Forum at WDC24
In this episode, join visionary dentist Dr Miguel Stanley and bright dental student Ms. Sanika Shorey as they dive deeper into the second edition of the Young Dentists Forum at the FDI World Dental Congress 2024 (WDC24).
Set against the historically rich backdrop of Istanbul from 12-15 September, WDC24 promises to be an unforgettable event. Dr Stanley will be a standout presenter at the Young Dentists Forum, leading a session titled "Leadership in Dentistry: Mindset for Success." Listen to the episode to learn how you can make the most of this exceptional forum, build lasting connections, and shape the future of dentistry.
In this episode:
- Discover what to expect at the Young Dentists Forum in Istanbul
- Discover the importance of building meaningful professional networks
- Explore the potential for innovation and excellence among young dentists
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About this episode’s guests
Dr Miguel Stanley
Dr Miguel Stanley is the visionary founder and clinical director of the esteemed White Clinic in Lisbon, Portugal, an internationally acclaimed dental center revered for its excellence. At the helm, Dr Stanley leads a highly qualified team, attracting patients from across the globe since 1999. As the co-founder of the Slow Dentistry Global Network®, a nonprofit organization, Dr Stanley champions the enhancement of patient experience and safety in dental care, with a global presence spanning over 60 countries. His commitment extends to serving as the Vice President of the Digital Dentistry Society, reflecting his dedication to advancing the field. Dr Stanley, holding licenses in the UK and Dubai, has chosen Portugal as his practice base. Recognized for pioneering clinical implementation in cutting-edge technologies, he serves as a consultant and key opinion leader for industry-leading companies and dental societies.
Ms Sanika Shorey
As a dedicated dental student, Sanika Shorey is driven by a passion for knowledge and a commitment to community service. Having served as the immediate past President of the Australian Dental Student Association (ADSA), she empowered fellow students and fostered growth through engaging events and workshops. Her journey is marked by a pursuit of excellence, recognized by peers for outstanding achievements. Beyond dentistry, she finds joy in hobbies like cooking, photography, swimming, and cherishing moments with loved ones. Guided by a deep-rooted passion for dental education, she is committed to creating a supportive environment that promotes collaboration and success.
About the host
Ms Kelly Hoey
Kelly Hoey is the author of Build Your Dream Network: Forging Powerful Relationships In A Hyper-Connected World. She’s currently working on her second book which focuses on the unique networks women need for career success. Kelly has been lauded by Forbes (“1 of 5 Women Changing the World of VC/Entrepreneurship”) and Business Insider (“1 of the 100 Most Influential Tech Women On Twitter”), has contributed to a variety of publications including The New York Times - these and other unexpected career opportunities she notes, are a direct result of building a network.