

#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.