//Martina Hodgson - Totally Driven E106

This week we welcome Dr Martina Hodgson, multi-award-winning dentist, practice owner (The Dental Architect and The Dental Studio) and Invisalign Speaker.   She is also the co-founder of Inspiring Women in Dentistry.

In this episode Andy and Chris chat to Martina about her life story, background and what prompted her to follow a career in dentistry. 

She talks about her journey from being an associate to buying her first practice and how she has since gone on to open her amazing private practice, The Dental Architect, in Leeds in 2022.

She shares advice and top tips for those who are just starting out on a similar ownership journey, talks about her work in orthodontics for the past 12 years and shares more on her dedication and passion to lift up and promote women in dentistry.
Martina also shares further information on her upcoming event, ‘The Aligner Launchpad’ that is taking place on 20th October – more information can be found here for those looking to book:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-aligner-launchpad-tickets-674667948997?aff=oddtdtcreator

 

Topics:

-  Tell us about your childhood/background

-  Your journey from associate to practice owner

-  Working in Orthodontics

-  How has this area of dentistry evolved?

-  Opening the Dental Architect in 2022

- Advice for those thinking of setting up a practice

- Women in Dentistry