20 Nov 2018  •  Podcasts, Marketing and Design  •  2min read By  • Practice Plan

The digital revolution is coming, is dentistry ready?

Yasmin Allen discusses how dentistry cannot ignore advancements in digital technology. She talks about the importance of workforce strategy and training in order to maximise the potential for digital change within both NHS and private dentistry.

What you’ll hear:
  • What ‘digital’ means in the context of dentistry
  • The ways in which practices, patients and clinicians can benefit from digitisation
  • How to bridge the gap between digital skills and technology, considering limitations within the workforce

Who should listen:
  • Forward-thinking practices looking to the future
  • Practice owners and managers trying to improve patient experiences
  • Clinicians and staff responsible for digital uptake and innovation
About Yasmin Allen:

Yasmin AllenAfter training as a dentist at Liverpool University in 2010, Yasmin was inspired to find out more about public health and the workings of the NHS. She has worked in general practice, secondary care, community services and public health, and in organisations including PHE, HEE, Local Authority, CCG, IUC and within an STP.

Her most recent projects include working with the North Central London STP, within urgent dental care, being part of a project team reviewing Mental Health LTP plans, developing factsheets for pharmacists on common dental problems, and on Mouth Care Matters – an initiative to improve oral health in care homes and hospitals.

In her spare time Yasmin enjoys drumming, snowboarding and anything outdoors. She has recently developed a travelogue video channel and is using her newly developed filming, editing and presenting skills to produce videos to illustrate the benefits of digital dentistry.

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