#67 - Telling Tales with Shaadi Manouchehri

Despite being a relative newcomer to dentistry, Shaadi Manouchehri is fast gaining a name as one of the industry’s prolific young talents.

Fellow podcaster Shaadi shares the secrets behind her meteoric rise on social media; talks candidly about her rocky start in dentistry with a VT role from hell and lets us in on how her guide to getting into dental school became a surprise hit.

Enjoy!

“I've learned a lot about other people and their experience doing the podcast. I genuinely enjoy them. So, similar to what you were saying, it's like you're having a conversation and you just happen to press record.” 

• Shaadi Manouchehri

In This Episode

01.18 - Backstory
03.12 - I’m going to be a dentist
05.55 - How to Get into Dental School
08.15 - Life at Queen Mary
11.01 - Into VT
13.49 - The job from hell
19.02 - Greener grass
21.07 - Teeth and Tales
29.47 - Social media
38.45 - Productivity
42.45 - Black box thinking
43.52 - The dark side of social
47.47 - The plan
52.12 - Women in dentistry
56.54 - Last day and legacy

About Shaadi Manouchehri

Shaadi Manouchehri graduated with BDS honours from Barts and the London School of Dentistry before completing training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

She also has completed dental foundation training in North East London, followed by training in paediatric and restorative dentistry at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.

Shaadi is a prolific author whose writing appears in the British Dental Journal. She is CEO and co-founder of the Dentappy online dental platform and committee member of the Iranian Medical Society charity. 

Shaadi is also the host of Teeth and Tales podcast.