S4 EP9: Thriving in Dental Education with Marie Parker

Dec 11, 2023

Marie Parker, Deputy Programme Director of Hygiene & Therapy at the Eastman Dental Hospital, shares valuable tips and insights on entering the dental industry as a nurse and progressing into management. She discusses the benefits of training in a hospital, importance of self-development and getting involved in professional societies, challenges in dental nursing, mindset differences in job applications, and embracing opportunities by stepping out of your comfort zone.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Transitioning to a Hospital Environment

01:47 • 28min

The Importance of Self-Development and Getting Involved in Professional Societies

30:14 • 4min

The Future of Dental Nursing and Career Challenges

34:07 • 5min

Mindset Differences in Job Applications and the Importance of Reflection

39:08 • 1min

Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone and Embracing Opportunities

40:26 • 2min