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#133- The Architect - Martina Hodgson

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Episode #133- The Architect - Martina Hodgson

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Fresh from the opening of her brand new squat practice, Martina Hodgson chats with Prav and Payman about the rationale behind opening a squat after years of successful ownership with Wakefield’s The Dental Studio.

Martina also talks about her insatiable drive and ambition, being an Invisalign Diamond provider and why she teamed up with Andrea Ubhi to start the Inspiring Women in Dentistry event.

In This Episode

02.04 - Backstory

05.42 - The squat and practice ownership

13.03 - Leadership style

18.27 - Hiring and firing

23.53 - Practice structure and patient journey

37.37 - Invisalign Vs?

47.45 - A controversial offer

52.06 - The Dental Architect

59.10 - Sinking moments and project management

01.04.39 - Creative

01.06.56 - Black box thinking

01.11.02 - Mistakes and weaknesses

01.12.54 - Women and motherhood in dentistry

01.19.08 - Plans, confidence and inspiration

01.23.55 - Finally, a black box thought

01.28.37 - Last days and legacy

01.32.00 - Fantasy dinner party

About Martina Hodgson

Dr Martina Hodgson owns Wakefield-based The Dental Studio and The Dental Architect in Leeds.

She is a Diamond Invisalign provider, a speaker for Invisalign and Aligner Consulting and a key opinion leader for Dental Monitoring.

Martina was listed in Dentistry’s Top 50, 2021. She sits on the editorial advisory board of the

Private Dentistry Journal Editorial and is a prolific contributor to the general and dental press.

Martina is the co-founder of Inspiring Women in Dentistry organisation with Andrea Ubhi.

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