Conversation with Dr. Aengus Kelly, senior clinical lecturer in communication at University of Central Lancashire and facilitator for Dental Protection workshops. We discuss our experiences as new graduates, burnout, treatment of anxious patients and much more.
0.36 - Bio.
2.10 -Our experiences as new graduates.
12.48 - Public perception of dentists.
14.32 - Empathy vs. self preservation.
19.50 - Discussion about the possible benefits of mature entry to dental school.
25.15 - Burnout.
34.50 - Benefits of fluoride.
37.10 - Interests outside of dentistry - benefits for wellbeing and dentistry.
39.10 - treatment of anxious patients - acknowledgement.
47.10 - Equalising the power imbalances in the dental surgery and humility.
53.50 - Failing to fail?
56.10 - Tips for developing communication skills.
1.03.20 - Resources.
Resources;
Against empathy - Paul Bloom.
Humility is the new smart - Hess and Ludwig.
People skills - Robert Bolton.
Quiet - Susan Cain.
Laurie Helgo - Introvert power.
Give and take - Adam Grant.
The overstory - Richard Powers.
Derry Girls - Netflix.
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