Mydentist associate Luisa Mateescu says she inherited a can-do attitude from her father—a shrewd entrepreneur with a head for numbers.

 

Not content to stay in her native Romania, Luisa followed her heart to the UK, diving headfirst into mastering new skills and tech.

 

Luisa recounts her story so far, chatting about the contrast between UK and Romanian dentistry, achieving a healthy work-life balance, and thoughts on where her burning ambition may take her next.

 

Enjoy!  

Oana Luisa Mateescu

00.46 - Backstory

07.48 - Study

16.38 - First job

20.32 - Moving to the UK

30.09 - Romania Vs the UK

35.39 - Mindset

40.43 - Work-life balance

46.28 - Clinical progress

49.17 - Working culture

53.15 - Patient wants and needs

56.38 - Five-year plan

01.00.55 - The worst thing about being a dentist

01.05.20 - Industry predictions

01.09.47 - Blackbox thinking

01.24.57 - Fantasy dinner party

01.27.46 - Last days and legacy

About Luisa Mateescu

Luisa Mateescu graduated from the University of Bucharest in 2017. She is an associate dentist at mydentist.